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provide its
citizens with fire and police protection, and that is what ad valorem taxes are for.
Mr. Reeves stated his feeling that the Council needs to look at what we can afford and if we
have to cut certain services then that is what has to be done.
Mr. Holmes expressed his feeling that Council will need to look hard if there are other ways the
budget can be cut, and to decide whether certain services are a necessity or a luxury and go
from there.
The City Manager stated that according to what she is hearing, she will proceed with the budget
development process without any additional fee, and during the budget workshops Council can
discuss the fire assessment fee if they are interested at that time.
ADJOURNMENT
As there was no further business, the meeting adjourned at 7: 10 p. m.
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