Phil Tank: Saskatoon council wounds, but fails to slay budget dragon yxe
Those levers are the ones traditionally used to avoid property tax increases or reductions in services, according to City of Saskatoon chief financial officer Clae Hack.We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
So while city council tries to portray itself as a collection of heroes for reducing this year’s increase from a proposed 4.38 per cent to That increase was countered by nearly $8 million in extra revenue, largely from provincial revenue sharing after the province expanded the provincial sales tax in its last budget.
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