Finance Committee launches budget review amid deficit concerns
DocumentCenter · Meeting of February 19, 2020
AVON — Finance Committee begins fiscal 2020 budget review while working to control deficit without raising taxes. Members questioned the Department of Public Works, Board of Health, Library, Fire, and Police departments on various budget increases; Selectman Eric Beckerman and town officials vowed to find creative spending solutions. The committee set guidelines capping departmental increases at 2.5 to 3 percent unless items are contractual or justified.
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Source: the DocumentCenter meeting of February 19, 2020, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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