For the 2009 budget, the city was facing a $35 million budget shortfall with a 4.9% tax increase and cut proposals included 230 jobs, 700 daycare spaces, $4 million in arts program and cuts to transit service.
The city was facing a $35 million budget shortfall with a 4.9% tax increase. This was for the 2009 budget. Cut proposals included 230 jobs to transit service. This was for the 2009 budget. Cut proposals included $4 million in arts program to transit service. This was for the 2009 budget. Cut proposals included cuts to transit service. This was for the 2009 budget.230 jobs were 700 daycare spaces.