Regional planning group OKs budget cut

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: June 20, 2002| Author: SCOTT WILLIAMS | Copyright information

Regional planning group OKs budget cut

22% trim, loss of 9 positions still means a 3% increase in taxes

By SCOTT WILLIAMS of the Journal Sentinel staff

Thursday, June 20, 2002

West Bend -- A regional planning agency known for reviewing mega- sized public works projects is ready to accede to pressures to continue thinking big while spending less.

The Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission approved a nearly 22% budget cut Wednesday that calls for t...

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