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Board plans hybrid budget hearing with department displays, names school as backup location
Summary
Officials proposed a hybrid town meeting for the budget hearing with department heads showing spreadsheets to illustrate potential cuts; if attendance overwhelms Town Hall, the board discussed recessing and reconvening at the school annex.
Board members proposed a hybrid format for the upcoming budget hearing in which department heads would bring spreadsheets and displays so the public could see which programs or line items would be affected by proposed cuts.
One member said the board should be prepared to show how an amendment to reduce the budget to a 1.4% increase (compared with other figures discussed, including a 3% reference) would…
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