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SARA previews next year’s budget; total held steady, modest staff increase proposed
Summary
Agency staff presented a preliminary annual budget that keeps the grand total unchanged from the current year, proposes a roughly 5% salary increase overall and a $5,000 raise for the assistant executive director, and laid out a schedule to introduce the budget at the next meeting and hold a public hearing in November.
SARA’s finance briefing on Monday showed agency staff plan to introduce a proposed budget next meeting with an overall total equal to the current year’s figure and modest staffing increases.
Finance presenter Wayne said the “grand total is the same as last year,” and staff were able to hold the total while adjusting line items after refining invoices from professionals and other expenses. Wayne…
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