The possiblity of union concessions is only one uncertainty in an unusually tentative budget, and city officials predicted that it would be heavily revised.
The tentative budget proposals put forward earlier this year were based on questionable assumptions, including overly optimistic projections for state and Federal aid.
The tentative budget for the project was the equivalent of US$30 million.
At least one public hearing is held between 10 and 20 days after new tentative budgets are made available to the public.
Westchester business administrators who have been comparing notes said proposed tax increases in tentative budgets were at least 6 percent, possibly higher.
The City Council and the mayor agreed on a tentative budget on Wednesday.
That tentative budget proposed an increase in the state sales tax from 6% to 7%, which was estimated to generate an additional $1.1 billion in revenue.
The technical director of our company made up a tentative budget of a million and a quarter.
What's your tentative budget for the tour, including employee pay and equipment costs?
Lobbying against some pieces of the tentative budget began in earnest today, even though state leaders committed none of their ideas to paper.