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Village Board Approves 2011 Budget
The Board of Trustees met Monday and approved the 2011 budget among other agenda items.
The Evergreen Park Village Board unanimously approved the 2011 budget Monday evening, for the fiscal year spanning from Nov. 1, 2010 to Oct. 31, 2011. "I'm very proud of it," said Mayor James Sexton. The board had previously held off presenting the budget during the last meeting of 2011 when the tax levies were approved, to iron out a few wrinkles in the plan. "We have a balanced budget with really no fee increases, no water rate increases, and in these times it's a rarity to be able to do this," said village treasurer John Sawyers. Trustees approved a total 2011 budget of $20,805,000, comparable to pre-recession numbers when the budget was $20,448,000 in 2008. "Pretty incredible. We're doing business today in 2011 with 2008 budget …
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