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Finance committee tables Children’s Cove budget pending answers on salary increases
Summary
Delegates postponed action on the Children’s Cove budget after unanswered questions about a large year-over-year increase in the salaries line and related fringe reductions; committee asked administration for a written explanation and will revisit the item at the next meeting.
The Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates Standing Committee on Finance on March 31 continued (tabled) the Children’s Cove budget review after members said the administration had not fully explained a sharp year-over-year increase in the salaries line.
Chair Oman summarized a revised proposal from Director Gallagher: the department reduced its previously proposed total by $18,749 after revising health-insurance estimates (from an assumed 12 percent increase to 6.5 percent). The remaining change, the chair said, reflects a staff member’s enrollment in group…
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