Finance, Budget, and Public Works Committee

The Finance, Budget, and Public Works Committee's purpose is to oversee City finances, budget development, financial policies, fiscal planning, and infrastructure management. This committee will serve as the principal coordinating body for policy level recommendations regarding annual budget, monitor revenue and expenditures, review financial reports and audits, recommend fiscal policies, oversee debt management and capital financing, infrastructure maintenance and improvements, water and utilities, streets and transportation, information technology, and capital improvement planning.

Membership of the Finance, Budget, and Public Works Committee shall consist of three (3) members of City Council, the Mayor, and seven (7) citizens of which four (4) must be Cañon City residents. Only the Mayor and the appointed Council members have the authority to vote on matters before committee.

Meetings

The Finance, Budget, and Public Works Committee meets at 3:45 p.m. on the 1st Thursday of the month following a City Council Meeting.  Meetings are held in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, 128 Main Street, Cañon City, Colorado.

Members

  • Tashia Abry
    Citizen Member (City)
    Term expires December 31, 2026

  • Barry Boes
    Citizen Member (City)
    Term expires December 31, 2026

  • Greg DiRito
    Citizen Member (County)
    Term expires December 31, 2026

  • Dan Francis
    Citizen Member (City)
    Term expires December 31, 2026

  • Tim Gaffney
    Citizen Member (County)
    Term expires December 31, 2026
  • David Little
    Citizen Member (County)
    Term expires December 31, 2026

  • Phil Lund
    Mayor

  • Gerald Meloni
    City Council Representative

  • Amy Schmisseur
    City Council Representative

  • Mike Starika
    Citizen Member (City)
    Term expires December 31, 2026

  • Fred Toney, Chair
    City Council Representative