Boerne councileying tight belts

share: digg facebook twitter The accomplishments include a new police station, upgraded fire station, new public library, expanded and improved park facilities and additional sidewalks in the city. According to city officials, most of the funds have been spent, except for a $170,000 fund balance for sidewalks and $65,000 remaining in the parks bond funding. According to Assistant Finance ...

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