Hearing called to order and housekeeping announcements
Council staff opens the hearing, welcoming attendees to the Executive Budget Hearing for the Committees on Finance, Health, Mental Health, and Hospitals. Attendees are asked to silence electronics and not approach the dais.
Good morning, good morning.
Welcome to the New York City Council Executive Budget Hearing on the Committee on Finance, joined with the Committee on Health, Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use, and the Committee on Hospitals.
At this time, please silence all electronics and do not approach the dais.
Again, please do not approach the dais.
If you need assistance, please contact the Sergeant at Arms.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Chairs, you may begin.