Section 357. Review of tentative budget  


Latest version.
  • 1. A standing committee of members
      of the board of supervisors shall  be  designated  or  created  for  the
      purpose  of  reviewing  tentative  budgets  filed with the clerk of such
      board pursuant to section three hundred fifty-four.
        2. Upon the filing of the tentative budget with the clerk of the board
      of supervisors the clerk shall transmit forthwith a copy thereof to  the
      chairman  of the committee designated or created to review the tentative
      budget. The committee, upon receipt  of  such  copy,  shall  proceed  to
      review  the  tentative  budget. Within fifteen days after the receipt of
      such copy of the tentative budget the committee may file a  report  with
      the  clerk  of  the  board  of  supervisors  setting  forth any proposed
      changes, alterations or revisions in the tentative budget.   A  copy  of
      the  report  of  the committee shall remain on file in the office of the
      clerk of the board of supervisors and shall be open to public inspection
      during business hours.
        3. The board of supervisors by action taken pursuant to section  three
      hundred   seventy-six   may  extend  or  reduce  the  time  provided  in
      subdivision two of this section for review of the tentative  budget  and
      the  filing  of the report thereon, provided that in no event shall such
      time for such review and the filing of such report be  reduced  to  less
      than ten days or extended to more than twenty days.