(Little Rock, AR – November 10, 2008) The City of Little Rock has announced the dates for the public meetings to discuss the 2009 Budget. Each year, City leaders meet with citizens to discuss revenue projections and funding priorities.”

“Because the money we spend is public money, we feel it is important to meet with the public as we finalize plans for the budget,” said City Manager Bruce T. Moore. “We encourage the public to attend one of the four sessions we have planned to listen to the presentation and give us feedback.”

The four sessions are set for: Monday, November 17, 2008 at 6:00 pm at the Dunbar Community Center, located at 1001 West 16th Street; Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 6:00 pm at the Southwest Community Center, located at 6401 Baseline Road; Thursday, November 20, 2008 at 6:00 pm at the Adolphine Fletcher Terry Library located at 2015 Napa Valley Drive; and Monday, November 24 at 6:00 pm at the Willie L. Hinton Neighborhood Resource Center located at 3805 West 12th Street.

For more information on the City of Little Rock budget and financial reports, citizens can visit www.littlerock.gov.

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