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Appropriations committee holds late-night straw poll on draft spending plan; 9–2 in favor
Summary
The town’s Appropriations Committee held a late meeting in March and took a straw poll at about 11:10 p.m. on a draft appropriations package, with committee members indicating support by a 9–2 margin.
The town’s Appropriations Committee held a late meeting in March and took a straw poll at about 11:10 p.m. on a draft appropriations package, with committee members indicating support by a 9–2 margin.
The straw poll records the committee’s preference for the draft spending plan ahead of a final bill. Committee members and staff said the result is advisory: staff (referred to in the meeting as AFO and other staff members) will continue refining bill language over the weekend and the group will reconvene Monday at 1:00 p.m. to review the formal bill.
Committee discussion reviewed a spreadsheet of line items and the committee’s division of base and one-time funding. The transcript lists…
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