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Topics getting the most attention in Lakewood public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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FY27 federal funding allocations

Lakewood's unique citizen advisory committee has recommended how to spend an estimated $1.85 million in CDBG funds and $160,000 in ESG funds; the plan heads to Finance Committee.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 2, 2026

MediumTaxes Budget

Elected Official Salary Review Process

Council advanced a charter amendment requiring the Civil Service Commission to review mayoral and council salaries in odd-numbered years rather than presidential election years, while removing a 10% increase cap.

1 mentionLast discussed Jun 15, 2026