Politics & Government

Budget, Vending Ordinance on Ferndale City Council Agenda Tonight

The recommended budget includes a tax rate increase from 3 to 3.75 mills for 2012-13 and to 4.85 mills for 2013-14.

Ferndale City Council members are at their 7:30 p.m. meeting tonight at .

The recommended budget, which council , includes a millage increase from 3 to 3.75 mills for 2012-13 and to 4.85 mills for 2013-14.

Also up for review on the agenda are a variety of special event permits and an ordinance on street vending in the downtown district. On April 23, council debated for more than one hour on a .

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Ultimately, Mayor David Coulter proposed that he and Councilman Dan Martin serve as a liaison committee of the council to work with the and city administration for two weeks and come back with a recommendation at tonight's meeting.

See the full agenda here.

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