By: Diane Benjamin At tonight’s meeting a budget hearing is being held. Likely no one will show up to speak. Nice. Below are a couple things I found while not looking very hard. https://normal.org/DocumentCenter/View/19713/2022-23-Proposed-Budget PDF page 95: That 10.00 is the percentage increase from this year. What is the Town planning to spend $55,000 on? […]
By: Diane Benjamin If you want to watch the almost 7 hour budget session you can do so below. You won’t be able to see the slides discussed by the Finance Director because they aren’t on the video. You have to see those here: https://www.normal.org/DocumentCenter/View/19621/Budget-Summary-Proposed—Jan-2022-Budget-Worksession Get your two devices ready, get popcorn, and then fall […]
By: Diane Benjamin More on why the budget matters! https://www.normal.org/DocumentCenter/View/16302/2020-2025-Budget See PDF page 117: $550,000 was added to the City Manager’s budget and listed as “Other Expenses”. Note: It wasn’t there in the two previous years! Note the number 30-90 to the left of Other. Now, back up to PDF page 116. That page describes […]
See this link: https://www.normal.org/DocumentCenter/View/16302/2020-2025-Budget Start reading! Previous story: https://blnnews.com/2020/02/28/normals-hatred-for-citizens-is-now-legendary/
