City Council Advisement Part I

 The City of Kelsey is experiencing a budget crisis. A federal grant for  the police department was cut, and the city's mayor must now decide the  appropriateness of allocating funds to public safety or plans for the  Stanley Park Project. The mayor and City Council drafted a list of  critical questions to assist in decision-making. 

 Write Part I of your response to the City Council. 

 1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of conducting a cost-benefit  analysis when examining programs and policies for the City of Kelsey?

I need at least two paragraphs on this question with 1 reference. 

Resources: City of Kelsey Virtual Organization, City Council Advisement Parts II and III