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Cleanup program applauded Found: 16 Hours 51 Minutes ago Leader Herald - JOHNSTOWN - The public was happy with the city Department of Public Works dividing its once-a-year cleanup-dropoff program into two times per year, City Engineer Charles Kortz told the Common Council Monday night.Kortz was asked about the cleanup program, which traditionally was offered just once a year in the spring. This year, it was offered in both the spring and the fall....
County eyes jobs, seeks to trim payroll Found: 2 Days 16 Hours 50 Minutes ago Leader Herald - JOHNSTOWN - The Fulton County Board of Supervisors' Finance Committee Monday reviewed a dozen vacant county positions in an attempt to grapple with the county's proposed 2009 budget, but it ended up recommending 10 of them be filled.The committee also decided it will review every vacancy that comes up in 2009. County Administrative Officer Jon R....
Fulton County trims tax increase Found: 2 Days 16 Hours 50 Minutes ago Leader Herald - JOHNSTOWN - The Fulton County Board of Supervisors Monday pared down the county's tentative average 22 percent tax-rate increase for 2009 to 8.7 percent.The board applied $3 million from the county fund balance to the proposed $100 million budget and made a series of small cuts in appropriations....
City OKs tax breaks for seniors, veterans Found: 2 Days 16 Hours 51 Minutes ago Leader Herald - JOHNSTOWN - Two local laws affecting some city taxpayers - veterans and senior citizens - were adopted Monday night by the Common Council at City Hall.Public hearings on the laws were conducted Oct. 20 without comment, and the council passed them without comment as well.The first local law establishes a real property tax exemption for Cold War veterans....
Budget debate pits cities vs. towns
Found: 2 Days 23 Hours 30 Minutes ago The Daily Gazette - The Fulton County Board of Supervisors voted Monday to use $3 million of the county?s surplus and cut $86,700 in spending from the tentative 2009 budget to reduce the average county property tax rate hike from 22.34 percent to 8.71 percent.
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Union raises agreed
Found: 2 Days 23 Hours 32 Minutes ago The Daily Gazette - CSEA Local 829 members employed by Montgomery County will receive 3 percent annual pay increases through 2012 under an agreement with the county.
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Hospitals fear cuts Paterson proposed Found: 3 Days 12 Hours 52 Minutes ago Leader Herald - ALBANY - A health care industry group's warning that medical services in New York would be cut and access to treatment would be more limited if Gov. David Paterson's proposed budget cuts for Medicaid and health care are enacted was echoed by local hospital officials. The Hospital Association of New York State issued data Sunday showing that Paterson's proposal would cut more than $771....
City gets more time to buy house lots Found: 3 Days 12 Hours 54 Minutes ago Leader Herald - JOHNSTOWN - The Fulton County Board of Supervisors last week extended the deadline to Dec. 31 for Gloversville to purchase certain county-owned parcels for housing construction.Earlier in the year, the county authorized the sale of the properties to Gloversville through Operation Green Scene....
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