We wrote often about the Local Receipt estimate and now it has been officially changed!!! Kudos to Councilor Gaffney on Local Receipts!! Kudos to Councilor …
We want to focus on this one paragraph from his column Ignoring entirely the debate over the impact of the city’s dual tax rate, Mr. …
City Manager cautions against increasing receipt revenue estimate https://t.co/QqpW9qA9Gi pic.twitter.com/DoYN8Swd4L — Worcester Magazine (@worcestermag) December 15, 2016 First thing you need …
In light of the fact we need to start working on the FY18 tax rate now and not waituntil the annual rite of winter, when …
I have heard Councilor Gaffney say many times that we need to talk about taxes when the budget is rolled out in April/May and not …
Link to Council meeting tonight to set the FY17 tax rate. If you ever watched any other City Council meeting in prior years when the …
Just read a column posted by Nick K this morning in the Telegram. Earlier today I had a column in the Worcester Sun and …
We are asking the City Council to review the Local Receipts that has been budgeted in FY17. There are two major revenues numbers for the …
Although this turned out to be $27,235 more of a loss then what was budgeted, don’t complain. Green Hill lost $228,000 in FY …
This is huge!!! We need to re-examine the estimates in the FY 2017 budget to make sure those estimates are in line with these new …
In the column Sunday, there was this line: In the fiscal year ended June 30, the DCU Center posted operating income of $590,823, more …
According to the most recent financials that we can find, fiscal year ending June of 2014, they are sitting on $850 million dollars. Here is …
Page 180 of the FY2015 Comprehensive report, click here Sorry about the report being upside down, but may it is appropriate? Assessed Value and …
For this current year and next, we only have the estimated (budgeted) costs for the DCU to the General Fund (tax-payers of Worcester): FY 2017 …
Here is a break-out of the monies that the City of Worcester paid to the management company, SMG, if the DCU in FY2015, while the …
Take a look at page 285 of the this year’s budget book. In particular the the line under Funding Sources titled General Fund …
From the City of Worcester website: On February 3, 2015, the City Council adopted a Commercial Corridors Overlay District (CCOD) zoning ordinance and map amendments. …
Direct from their website below. Note the facilitiess Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) The Lawn on D John B Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center …
Link to the blog Especially pertinent in light of Worcester latest 100 million Urban renewal plan. Worcester has mostly positive response …
Many media outlets always try to take credit for various news stories. We have never done that but we will take some credit today …
