Ari Herzog
JULY 9, 2010
When you consider the majority of city councilors here don’t maintain blogs, it’s worth reading this sentence and sharing it with your friends that this blog exists for you, not for me. I wasn’t on that committee and nobody had contacted me prior to that night. Tags: Blog news. No, I write this for you.
Ari Herzog
MAY 4, 2010
The Newburyport City Council’s budget and finance committee — comprised of me, Councilor Ed Cameron, and Councilor Bob Cronin — has scheduled its fiscal 2011 budget hearings with department heads to occur May 18, May 19, May 27, June 2, and June 3. Tags: Committees finance. Each meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m.
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Ari Herzog
JUNE 22, 2010
You can also read this letter to the editor by Mike Strauss, chairman of the Energy Advisory Committee about the proposed reduction. Both committees will meet with a hodgepodge of stakeholders over the coming weeks before meeting with residents on a ward-by-ward basis. in the city hall auditorium.
Ari Herzog
JUNE 30, 2010
On Monday night, the budget and finance committee met with the general government committee and discussed the issues. You can read a summary via the Daily News of the committee meeting, as well as their earlier story. Also, the current $5,000 expense was slated to reduce to $3,000. Come to the meeting and lend your voice.
Ari Herzog
MAY 19, 2010
The budget workshops are in full swing, with the budget and finance committee (Councilors Cameron, Cronin, and me) listening to department heads overview their fiscal 2010 accomplishments, fiscal 2011 goals, and share why they are asking for so much per line item. is a blog post from: City Councilor Ari Herzog.
Ari Herzog
MAY 20, 2010
is a blog post from: City Councilor Ari Herzog. The EAC looks forward to completion of this first phase of an important initiative to save energy and money, and to working with other concerned citizens to pursue other energy conservation opportunities. Should City Lighting Be Reduced By 30 Percent?
Ari Herzog
JUNE 4, 2010
The budget hearings with department heads wrapped up last night and the Budget and Finance Committee deliberated with Councilors Earls, Heartquist, Hutcheson, O’Brien, and Connell; and we recommended the mayor implement the following changes: 1. We also voted 3-0 to reduce the unemployment insurance line item from $50,000 to $25,000.
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