Department warns 10% cut would require eliminating a full‑time position, reducing service hours
A department presenter told the Budget Finance Committee a sustained 10% budget cut is not feasible without eliminating a full‑time employee and substantially reducing service hours; he offered a roughly 5% one‑time reduction alternative but said deeper cuts risk long‑term pay‑equity setbacks.
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A department director told the Budget Finance Committee the memo asking for a 10% reduction in departmental spending would force staff cuts and service reductions unless the council is prepared to eliminate a full‑time position.
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