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Harper Woods council opens hearing on police, fire millage; adoption moved after members say two hearings required
Summary
The Harper Woods City Council opened a public hearing on continuing a special assessment district to levy 17.5 mills for police and fire but postponed adopting the resolution after members said state procedure requires two public hearings.
Harper Woods Mayor Kendall and council members opened a public hearing May 5 on continuing a special assessment district that would levy 17.5 mills to help fund police and fire services.
Acting City Manager Shamansky told the council the proposal reduces the current levy from 20 mills to 17.5 — “8.75 mills for police, and 8.75 mills for fire” — and said, “No cuts in service, no layoffs, no…
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