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Select Board debates cuts and savings to meet budget-committee target; departments signal limited flexibility
Summary
Board members and department heads reviewed proposed reductions to hit the budget committee's target, discussing impacts on police staffing and training, highway projects, revolving funds' legal limits, and capital reserves.
At the Dec. 2 Select Board meeting, board members and department heads debated where to find reductions to bring the proposed municipal budget closer to the budget committee's recommended target. The conversation stretched across police, highway, fire, solid waste and building lines and focused on which accounts were legally or practically available for cuts.
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