"We have to constantly revise budgets to accommodate technology, which can subtract from another aspect of the event," Mr. Weaber said.
A new law designed to eliminate the risks of lead paint will cost the city $100 million in the next fiscal year and $315 million over the next four years, forcing several departments to cut their budgets to accommodate the new costs, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is expected to say today when he presents his budget.
With the rise of the sustainability movement and concern about environmental degradation, more cities are interested in optimizing transportation routes and utilizing their budgets to accommodate high-priority projects that benefit the most people.
Marketers know this and they are increasing their marketing budgets to accommodate video.
Many new parents need to adjust their budgets to accommodate the expenses that go along with having a baby.
But that's unlikely to happen — particularly not as the park budget stretches to accommodate newer parkland on difficult marine and brownfield sites, and has to react to natural disasters like Hurricane Sandy.
We suggest defining project goals after some feasibility analysis is undertaken in situations of lacking data as well as aligning budgeting timelines to accommodate such an effort.
(The most pragmatic of the exceptions came in the early 1990s, when Norman Lamont once carried his budget papers in a plastic bag because the budget box had to accommodate a restorative bottle of Highland Park whisky).
If you live alone and receive $200 a month in food stamps (the maximum the government allows for a single person and the equivalent of $2.30 per meal), your budget remains unlikely to accommodate baby spinach and much of the healthy, essential, "good" food that in this city and so much of the country has become its own religion, at the levels of both culinary passion and public policy.
"Not my problem," says the suddenly intransigent roommate, "You guys can come up with the money out of your budgets, or agree to accommodate my wishes through concessions, like reducing my expenses for me in another way, but I'm holding firm to this position".
