Saturday, April 2, 2011

The Editor's Notepod, Sat., Apr. 2, 2011

Mayor Dickinson’s budget presentation for Wallingford, as he worked it, shows the fiscal difficulties the town faces, even with a generous dollup of the reserve funds, and a modest tax increase. We’ll see how the council reacts to it.

What a myopic decision on the part of Southington’s Board of Finance to cut the $11,000 which supports the skate board park because its “ongoing operation for a private organization”, i.e. the YMCA! Why not stop funding basketball, soccer or baseball facilities?

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