Arlington Finance Committee Recommends $14.8 Million Override With Spending Cap Caveat
Arlington's Finance Committee voted 11 to 4 Wednesday to recommend a $14.8 million Proposition 2½ override heading to voters on March 28.
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Finance Committee
Members: Paul Bayer (Member), Peggy Bliss (Member), Dean Carman (Member), Chuck Carney (Member), Christine Deshler (Chair), Charles Foskett (Member), Grant Gibian (Member), John Griffin (Member), Darrel Harmer (Vice Chair), Christopher Heigham (Member), Alan Jones (Vice Chair), Annie LaCourt (Vice Chair), Josh Lobel (Member), David McKenna (Member), Sophie Migliazzo (Member), Scott Mullen (Member), Jordan Remy (Member), Michael Ruderman (Member), Allan Tosti (Member), Carolyn White (Member), …
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