Council Approves Resolution Authorizing Layoffs
A resolution amending the 2012 municipal budget was approved by the Lawrence Township Council Thursday night. A “public hearing” will be held on the amended budget prior to its formal adoption by council next Wednesday.
During a special meeting that was held last night, members of Lawrence Township Council approved a resolution to amend the 2012 municipal budget. The amendment (a copy of which can be viewed in the media box to the right) includes the layoffs and program cuts that were previously discussed at this past Tuesday’s regular township council meeting. It is anticipated that those layoffs and cuts will save the township roughly $900,000 during the remainder of 2012 and 2013. The next step in the budget amendment process will be held next Wednesday, May 23, when township council will again convene at 6:30 p.m. for a special meeting, during which a “public hearing” will be held on the amended budget prior to its formal adoption by council. “The …
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Hedley Lamarr
12:12 pm on Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Lisa -- I apreciate your cause, but it would have been nice hear some solutions. Listing the problems again, just seems to fan the patch readers into a frenzy of personal attacks and rumors. Which just solves nothing. more ›