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Ephrata Borough official won't support proposed budget
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Ephrata Borough should not be spending more money than it is
taking in. That is the concern of councilman Robert Good, who told
his colleagues at Monday's council meeting he will not support the
proposed 2006 budget. The 2006 spending plan projects expenses of
$29.94 million against revenues of $28.82 million. The borough's tax
millage rate will remain at 1.504 mills, but the plan does levy a
sewer rate hike averaging 11 percent. Most of this increase is to
make up for a 10 percent cut in flo...
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; Expenses are up, the budget is up and, unless Ephrata Borough Council votes against it, taxes also might go up. The 2007 Ephrata Borough budget calls for revenues of $30,751,793 and expenses of $31,386,337. The 2007 spending plan is about a 5 percent increase over the 2006 budget. That increase in
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Christiana Borough Council approves 2004 preliminary spending plan
Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
; Christiana residents may pay slightly less taxes to the borough next year, with the elimination of the $5 per capita tax. Borough council at its Oct. 7 meeting granted preliminary approval to the 2004 budget. Under the proposed spending plan, rates for the borough property tax would remain at 4
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Christiana Borough OKs preliminary 2003 budget
Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
; Christiana Borough Council at its Oct. 1 meeting approved the borough's preliminary budget for 2003 in the amount of $871,581 for the general fund. Council will vote on the budget at its November council. The proposed budget will not require any increase in taxes, water rates or sewer rates. The
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Ephrata workers fight job losses; Borough budget plan would cut 4 positions
Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
; To save the jobs of four coworkers facing layoff, Ephrata Borough employees are going on the offensive. During a budget and finance committee meeting Tuesday attended by more than 35 people, mostly employees, several borough workers rose and urged council to avoid layoffs, saying it could hurt
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Strasburg Borough OKs 2003 budget
Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
; ... spend $400,000 for upgrades to the borough water system. In other news, the board approved an ordinance prohibiting rolled or slant ... development that would be located west of Jaycee Park. In other news, resident May Gaynor said she feels council has been impatient ...
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