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Meridian Square, buses to keep funding
- Plans to purchase a floor of office space in Oakland Mills, recycling bins for all residents and 14 hybrid buses can move forward with the County Council’s approval Thursday of the $1.4 billion fiscal 2009 operating budget and $420.8 million capital budget.
Budget reflects ‘tighter economic times’
- Howard residents might not pay more in property and income taxes, but funding for new police positions and community services was paid for, in part, by closing the county-owned television station and print shop.
Budget proposal reflects constrained spending across the board, exec says
- From warehouses to fire stations, several projects didn’t make their way into Howard County Executive Ken Ulman’s proposed fiscal 2009 capital budget, or the funding was split across a few years.
Surplus large, but retiree benefits loom
- Balancing Howard’s budget is more than estimating revenues in a slumping economy and prioritizing funds to keep schools open and roads paved.
- Balancing Howard’s budget is more than estimating revenues in a slumping economy and prioritizing funds to keep schools open and roads paved.
Revenue from taxes, fees linked to real estate slip as market drops
- The Meadowbrook Park expansion in Ellicott City may have to wait.
- The Meadowbrook Park expansion in Ellicott City may have to wait.
