tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-696817881234121652.post1277781387445921003..comments2023-07-06T20:45:55.663-06:00Comments on <center>Mannkind Perspectives</center>: City Council 20-May-2014: Budget Public HearingRod Mannhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10241182790476070316noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-696817881234121652.post-24982854214301207562014-06-05T14:36:02.795-06:002014-06-05T14:36:02.795-06:00I heard that some people may believe that when I s...I heard that some people may believe that when I stated that the council should be able to direct the library surplus into higher priority items rather than leave it in the library account, I was referring to taking surplus money from previous year surpluses. That would clearly be illegal. The 2014-2015 surplus is now projected to be around $15K (it will likely be more as the city is always conservative when it projects property tax revenue). If we eliminate the dedicated tax then this $15K "surplus" can be allocated to a high priority item like the roads.Rod Mannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10241182790476070316noreply@blogger.com