Faced with a larger than desired compost pile at the Southold Town compost facility on Cox Lane,
the Town Board cut the price it charges to commercial users — such as landscapers and farmers — to buy screened compost from the town.
Stony Point has struggled with the loss of big commercial taxpayers over the past decade, forcing the town residents to pay more in taxes even as
the town board cut services.
Not exact matches
He was elected to the Yorktown
Town Board in 2009 and re-elected in 2013, where he delivered the first back - to - back tax
cuts in a generation and ushering in $ 250 million in economic development projects.
She proposed $ 400,000 in spending
cuts rejected by Bruce Leighton and the
Town Board majority.
Kelly Myers proposed $ 400,000 in spending
cuts was rejected by the
Town Board majority.
Grand Island Supervisor Nathan McMurray will propose a radical change in
town government at a Town Board work session Monday with a proposal to hire a town manager and cut salaries, including his
town government at a
Town Board work session Monday with a proposal to hire a town manager and cut salaries, including his
Town Board work session Monday with a proposal to hire a
town manager and cut salaries, including his
town manager and
cut salaries, including his own.
He argued that making the switch to councilmatic districts will improve local representation as well as increase his party's chances to
cut into the GOP's lopsided
Town Board majority.
Since her unanimous appointment by the
town board in June to succeed Mrs. Nau as receiver of taxes, Suzi has already made
cuts to her 2013 budget.
Brennie has been very active as the
Town Board's liaison with the town's recreation department and Brennie has helped to cultivate a strong relationship with the Highland Central School District in an effort to work together and possibly share services to cut costs when and where it makes se
Town Board's liaison with the
town's recreation department and Brennie has helped to cultivate a strong relationship with the Highland Central School District in an effort to work together and possibly share services to cut costs when and where it makes se
town's recreation department and Brennie has helped to cultivate a strong relationship with the Highland Central School District in an effort to work together and possibly share services to
cut costs when and where it makes sense.
When asked what
cuts would be needed in order to keep the budget under the tax cap for 2017,
Town Board members agreed that employees would be first on the chopping block.
In the case of the
Town of Tonawanda Libraries, that
Board chose to address the reduced funding by preserving as many full - time personnel, which meant fewer staff hours were available than would have been the case if the budget
cuts had been split between full and part - time staff.
A week after severe spending
cuts by the
Town Board yielded a preliminary 2012 municipal budget that would raise taxes by about 4 percent for the general fund, Woodstock supervisor Jeff Moran acknowledged that he had miscalculated a mandatory expenditure and, as a result, the projected tax increase was actually more than 7 percent.
For example, the Saugerties
Town Board, with the exception of supervisor Kelly Myers, recently granted the owner of the Birches, a sixty - unit senior housing complex in Saugerties, a 50 percent
cut in property taxes.
A number of local elected officials will be there to celebrate at the 10 a.m. ribbon
cutting, including Village Mayor William Murphy,
Town Board members Leeanne Thornton, William Schirmer, and Bruno and State Assemblyman Pete Lopez.
The surplus funds used to cover this deficit are not available this year, and the
Town Board either had to impose a 15 percent tax increase or drastically cut town employees to balance the 2012 bud
Town Board either had to impose a 15 percent tax increase or drastically
cut town employees to balance the 2012 bud
town employees to balance the 2012 budget.
Thanks to «great teamwork» on the
Town Board and the fortitude of Woodstock residents, the town had survived «a rough couple of years,» said the councilman, alluding to the fiscal crisis that loomed before the last local election, requiring painful budget c
Town Board and the fortitude of Woodstock residents, the
town had survived «a rough couple of years,» said the councilman, alluding to the fiscal crisis that loomed before the last local election, requiring painful budget c
town had survived «a rough couple of years,» said the councilman, alluding to the fiscal crisis that loomed before the last local election, requiring painful budget
cuts.
In fact, Chiazza said, he prefers when working on a project in a
town, to deal with a government that has a 6 - 1 or 5 - 0 overwhelming majority in the hands of one party or the other, either Democrats or Republicans, because then it
cuts out the bitter fighting that you can have on a narrowly split
board.
The
town supervisor's salary was also
cut by $ 2,000 for 2016, from $ 39,614 to $ 37,614, as part of the effort by the outgoing
board to keep the budget increase under the governor's tax cap.
He then warned the
Town Board about its deficit spending indicating that if the
Town stays with a 2 % tax cap limit for the next four years and does NOT
cut its spending, the budget would be in deficit by over $ 6 million each year for the next four years.
It appears that a least two (Hoehmann and Borelli) and sometimes a third
Town Board member (Hausner) understand that the taxpayers have been milked enough to the extent that all of them will be out of office when they come up for re-election if capital and operating expenses are not
cut in the coming years to pay for the
Town's debit and its continuing structural deficit.
(8) And finally, a
town can not
cut funding to the network school — even if they have to
cut their own school budget — and if they do get additional state funds or raise taxes to fund their remaining schools they MUST provide the Commissioner's Network school the same proportional increase in funding even though the local
board of education doesn't control the network school nor is the network school unionized.
At the same time, with a Special Session of the Connecticut General Assembly scheduled for next week, today's CT Mirror headline reads, Malloy's «across - the -
board»
cuts target education,
town aid and social services.
When students at UCL in London escalate actions on campus highlighting the conflict between the university's research and its investments, and exposing the close connections of university council members to fossil fuel companies; when pressure from scientists, climate activists and museum employees force oil mogul David Koch to step down from the
board of New York's American Museum of Natural History; when the City of Cape
Town comes under pressure to divest from the companies at the root of the city's water crisis; when Nobel Prize winners urge the prestigious Nobel Foundation to
cut their financial ties to fossil fuel companies, we have exactly the kind of impact we aim for with the Fossil Free campaign.