At the beginning of the meeting, during Budget Director Ann Seward’s presentation, the citizenry was informed that unless the city found ways to cut spending, we would be facing a …
Category: Budget
Suffolk City Council modus operandi in action
[youtube=http://youtu.be/9PtGhNpVong] This video is from the Feb 20, 2013 Public Hearing on the Capital Improvements Plan (CIP). This hearing perfectly demonstrates City Council modus operandi. None of the documentation released …
Where is Your Tax Money Going?
There will be a public hearing on the city’s proposed Capital Improvements Plan this coming Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at the regular City Council meeting. This is our chance to …
Suffolk City School Board Proposed Budget
Everyone remembers the budget battle of April 2012, especially the teachers. The School Board used the teachers to force the City Council to find 5 million dollars for the school …
Budget Battle Starts Now!
Suffolk City School Board will be discussing their budget at tonight’s meeting! 7pm Council chambers @ 441 Market St. This is the beginning of the City’s Budget Battle for the …
Suffolk City Manager gets a 14% pay raise
Wednesday, January 16, 2013, the Suffolk City Council surprised everyone with a vote to give City Manager Selena Cuffee-Glenn a 14% pay raise, in addition to a benefits package that …