Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Capital Budget Get Review


Fort Frances town councillors have slashed about $1.1 million off the 2011 capital budget.

The cuts came during a first review of the budget last night.

Among items dropped include a 200-thousand dollar replacement the roof of the O-P-P Detachment and Fire Department building.

Other items, such as the reconstruction of a section of Scott Street, are pending the availability of government funding.