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City Council to Hear from Local Business Owners on Taxes

By on January 28, 2013
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THE BURLINGTON CITY COUNCIL WILL HOLD AN IMPORTANT WORK SESSION TODAY(MON)…IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT’S GETTING CLOSE TO THE TIME MEMBERS WILL HAVE TO DECIDE WHAT TO CUT, IF  ANYTHING…AND HOW MUCH TO RAISE PROPERTY TAXES, IF AT ALL…TO PAY OFF THE CITY’S DEBT…AND MOVE AHEAD WITH CAPITAL PROJECTS.   GREATER BURLINGTON PARTNERSHIP PRESIDENT JASON HUTCHESON WILL REPORT TODAY(MON) ON THE RESULTS OF A SURVEY (THAT) MORE THAN 300 MEMBERS OF HIS ORGANIZATION FILLED OUT, ASKING THEIR OPINIONS OF CITY SERVICES AND A POTENTIAL PROPERTY TAX HIKE.

TODAY’S (MON) MEETING IS AT 4:30 ON THE THIRD FLOOR OF CITY HALL AND THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME TO ATTEND.

THE BURLINGTON SCHOOL BOARD MEETS TONITE(MON) AT 6 TO DISCUSS ATHLETICS AND AT 7 TO REVIEW THE FIRST FEW WEEKS OF THE DISTRICT’S NEW CELL-PHONE POLICY.   TONITE’S(MON) MEETING WILL BE HELD AT ALDO LEOPOLD MIDDLE SCHOOL, IN THE HELEN BERRY MEDIA CENTER.