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Public commenters press Chester leaders on pensions, audits, parking revenue and health services
Summary
During the budget hearing, residents asked whether pensioners were still paid amid a $43,000,000 liability, sought audit and parking-receipts detail, and praised budgeted medical-service allocations given the absence of a local hospital.
At the City of Chesterpublic presentation on Dec. 8, two public commenters raised questions and made appeals about pensions, audits, parking revenues and local health services.
Olivia Smith, a signed-in attendee, asked whether retirees were still receiving pension payments given a cited $43,000,000 unpaid MMO. "Every pensioner is getting their pensions," CFO Richard Trautman replied, adding the figure represents an administrative liability the city owes to the pension funds and does not affect monthly distributions…
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