The document below contains the key concerns of the Averill Woods Neighborhood Association in response to the Mayor's proposed budget and currently under review by the Lansing City Council.
Among the key concerns were these:
-Loss of services due to reduced Police staffing
-Parks and Recreation Grounds Crew moved to Public Service
Key recommendations:
-Expediting consolidation of police buildings for cost savings to offset retention of police officers
-Transparency in the budget and accounting of city expenditures
-Emphasize maintenance and development of existing park facilities, especially neighborhood parks, before expanding new facilities
-Keeping Washington Skate Rink open
-Preventing neighborhood blight in closing other facilities
Among the key concerns were these:
-Loss of services due to reduced Police staffing
-Parks and Recreation Grounds Crew moved to Public Service
Key recommendations:
-Expediting consolidation of police buildings for cost savings to offset retention of police officers
-Transparency in the budget and accounting of city expenditures
-Emphasize maintenance and development of existing park facilities, especially neighborhood parks, before expanding new facilities
-Keeping Washington Skate Rink open
-Preventing neighborhood blight in closing other facilities
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