Easton City Council Passes 2012 Budget
Next year's city budget keeps taxes and fees in Easton at the same rates as 2011.
Easton City Council members unanimously passed the 2012 city budget Wednesday evening. The $28.8 million document calls for the same tax and fee structure as in 2011. Though the bottom line is essentially the same, a few notable line items include: Additionally Wednesday evening, the council passed a resolution directing the management of the city's fund balance. The resolution is desirable to municipal lenders, said city administrator Glenn Steckman and finance director Chris Hegele. Council members debated the resolution at their workshop meeting previously on Tuesday, ultimately making minor changes to the proposed ordinance, most notably substituting “should” for “shall” in places. Vice Mayor El Warner said she felt the change would …
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