Volney plans public hearing on near steady 2016 budget
Volney Town Board schedules a public hearing for Thursday on its proposed 2016 budget. Town Supervisor Dennis Lockwood says the plan mirrors this year’s, with minor tax rate shifts and final county approval in December. The town expects about 961000 in property taxes, 844000 in non property revenue, and 130000 in unexpended funds, with 1.935 million in expenses and 267 million in total assessed value. A special budget hearing is set for Nov 19 at 7 p.m. followed by the regular meeting.
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FitzPatrick plant closure eyed. district braces for impact
MACS Superintendent Sean Bruno says the coming loss of Entergy taxes, about 12.5 million annually, would cut roughly half of his district's tax base affecting 2,123 students. He and school board want the plant kept open and have urged political leaders to act. Union efforts and community rallies continue as talks with Entergy and state officials proceed.
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Scriba budget passes amid driver charge and layoffs
Scriba approves a $6 million budget with a $2.3 million tax levy as Barry, the new highway superintendent, faces a pending July driving while intoxicated charge in Cayuga County. Town officials defend the new salary as legal and comparable, noting potential license suspension costs and ongoing Enet energy plant tax concerns could affect future years.
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Szatanek murder trial opens with DNA link to fingernails
Szatanek faces a murder trial over Shove's death. Prosecutors presented DNA from fingernail scrapings matching Szatanek, while defense motions to dismiss and suppress evidence were denied. Witnesses placed him on the beach near the scene and court records note alleged statements by Szatanek. he remains jailed on cash bail and a high bond as jury selection begins Monday at 9:16 am.
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