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With Budget Complete, City Council Moves On
THE BURLINGTON CITY COUNCIL HOLDS ONE OF ITS EVERY-OTHER-WEEK WORK SESSIONS TODAY(MON) AND WILL HEAR A PRESENTATION BY SEVERAL PEOPLE INTERESTED IN USING THE FORMER APPLE TREES MUSEUM AT PERKINS PARK.
(IF NO ONE COMES FORWARD WITH A WORKABLE PLAN, THE CITY INTENDS TO DEMOLISH THE BUILDING.) ANOTHER ITEM UP FOR FURTHER DISCUSSION TODAY(MON) IS GREATER BURLINGTON PARTNERSHIP DIRECTOR JASON HUTCHESON’S REQUEST TO GIVE DEVELOPERS ENHANCED TAX ABATEMENTS FOR BUILDING MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING.
AND MORE THAN LIKELY, CITY MANAGER JIM FERNEAU WILL BRING THE COUNCIL UP TO SPEED ON LAST FRIDAY’S MEETING WITH MOODY’S BOND-RATING SERVICE IN CHICAGO. TODAY’S WORK SESSION WILL BEGIN SHORTLY AFTER 4:30, FOLLOWING A SPECIAL MEETING TO CONSIDER THE KELLY O’SHEA PUB’S REQUEST FOR AN OUTDOOR DRINKING AREA ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY.








