Beginning at 9:05 a.m. on Wednesday, July 1, the San Juan County Council is slated to hold a public hearing on the Ordinance to amend Ordinance 59-2008, Ordinance 10-2009, Ordinance 8-2009, and revise the San Juan County 2009 Budget Appropriations to account for projected reductions in revenues and make minor changes in other funds.

Milene Henley, County Auditor is scheduled to to speak to the council on behalf of the ordinance.

The public is allowed to speak on the budget at this time. The hearing will be in Council Chambers in Friday Harbor.

Information about the proposed reductions to the current year’s budget may be found at sanjuanco.com/budget2009/BudgetReductionInfo.aspx

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