Finance panel hears ODP budget as department sheds economic development coordinator and downtown event contract is cut The Finance Committee reviewed the Office of Development & Planning budget, learned the economic development coordinator position will not be refilled after retirement, and debated removal of the contracted event coordinator and a $20,000 working capital allocation for downtown events.

Rochester's budget cuts could reshape downtown's economic landscape as the city decides not to replace its retiring economic development coordinator.

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