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Fincom presses for clearer long-term budget strategy as working group stalls and free-cash projections rise
Summary
Finance Committee members expressed concern that the budget-balancing working group had paused meetings while school-side work continued, urged departments to prepare recurring-revenue budgets without relying on one-time free cash, and noted a preliminary free-cash outlook that would keep the town in a relatively strong position this year.
Members of the Town of Norwood Finance Committee on Aug. 28 pressed for clearer long-term budgeting and said they were concerned about the working group’s pause while awaiting additional school data.
Fincom members said the working group had met only twice and that scheduled weekly meetings were canceled when school staff said they were not ready to present information. Committee members urged the school and town administrations to…
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