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Programs, teachers could be cut

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun Residents, Moorestown Board of Education members and district administrators gathered last week at Roberts Elementary School to discuss the 2010-11 tentative school district budget at the first of four community budget meetings. The board presented a…

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Voters approve township’s fire district budgets

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun Moorestown residents will pay slightly more in fire district taxes this year after the 2010 budgets in both of the township’s fire districts passed at the polls. Residents in the Lenola Fire District, which serves…

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Board facing ‘stark choices’ for next year’s budget

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun The Moorestown Board of Education discussed the state of the district’s 2010-11 school budget at its meeting last week. Superintendent of Schools John Bach spoke about the “pronounced impact” Gov. Christie’s executive order, which reduces state…

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Final budget adopted

Thursday, August 20, 2009

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By AUBRIE GEORGE The Moorestown Sun Residents will pay about $354 more than last year in municipal taxes after the township’s $23.5 million municipal budget was adopted last week. A $350,000 amendment to the $23.6 budget that was introduced and passed on first…

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Council amends budget

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun A $350,000 amendment to the township budget means taxpayers will pay slightly less in municipal taxes than originally anticipated. Last week, Council approved an amendment, which consisted of an approximate $106,000 cut in expenses and…

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State trims township’s waiver amount

Thursday, July 23, 2009

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By TONY MARQUIS | The Moorestown Sun Council and township staff are working to close a $350,000 gap in the budget after the state declined the full amount of the township’s waiver request, according to Township Manager Chris Schultz. The township applied for…

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Council cuts half a million

Thursday, May 28, 2009

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun Council members decided last week that $545,000 should be cut, somewhere, from the 2009-10 defeated school budget. Council passed a resolution recommending the amount to be cut from the $68 million budget as well as the…

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More township budget cuts to come?

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

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By AUBRIE GEORGE | The Moorestown Sun The workshops may be over, but Council is still considering more cuts to its $24 million budget. Council ended its fifth and final budget workshop last Monday, by sparing six township positions – at least until…

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Council cuts school budget

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

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Council has decided to cut $545,000 from the 2009-10 school budget. At Monday’s meeting, Council passed a resolution that recommended the amount that should be cut from the budget as well as the areas it should be cut from. Council’s recommendations…

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Alternative cuts save six township positions

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

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Six township positions that may have been eliminated will continue functioning for now as Council ended their fifth and final budget workshop meeting on Monday. Instead of eliminating two positions under the department of public works’ shade tree division, Council accepted…

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