The District Management Committee shall adopt an annual financial plan, based on the City’s fiscal year, consisting of at least a budget and a proposed District special assessment to be levied on assessed businesses. Before adopting the financial plan and making recommendations to the City, the District Management Committee shall arrange for a public hearing on the proposed financial plan. Notice of the hearing must be published in a newspaper of general circulation in Baltimore City at least once a week for 3 consecutive weeks. The District Management Committee may not approve a financial plan that includes District special assessments in excess of those approved by the Board of Estimates. Ord. 19-250. Ord. 22-124