Gardner City Council Passes Fiscal Year 2025 Budget
The Gardner City Council held the regular meeting and passed the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget. Listen on any device. CLICK PLAY.
Zoning Board of Appeals will now have 5 members, 4 must be from Gardner.
The Complete Budget as submitted by Mayor Nicholson is available here on pdf, CLICK HERE.
Revolving Funds approved. Councilor Dernalowicz moved each of the fiscal year 2025 budget items which were approved. The ordinance change required to increase non-union pay by 3% was approved and sent to first printing.
There was an audible amount of disruption at times during the meeting, but none loud enough to require any action by the Chair. After the meeting was a different story which we documented in another article, CLICK HERE.
In May, Gardner Magazine spoke to Mayor Nicholson about funding the City. Hear the interview about the various challenges, CLICK HERE for the article and AUDIO interview.