Show budget time again The public hearing on the Moab city budget for the fiscal year 65 1964 will be hold heM Tuesday evening June 23 It Is expected the proposed budget will be completed end and open for examination early next week At this time last year the Moab officials were attempting attempting attempting at at- tempting to prepare a 64 1963 budget Anticipating revenues equal to or in do excess of 63 1962 the mayor and councilmen made an effort tx to reduce the taxpayers taxpayer's mill levy and with this in mind prepared a budget allowing a n possible 5 mill decrease Before the levy was set howe however however how how- e ever er a decision for higher expenditures J was made and the mill reduction eventually became only two Then came a business slump cutting sharply into the city's revenue which along with budget over over-ex has resulted in a financial bind bint as the current fiscal year closes It is to be hoped that the city officials will benefit from oversights in the preparation ration of last years year's budget I Ins as ns they work on the present one It is to be hoped that I anticipated income will be based on facts and not Also let us hope that expenditures expenditure will be pared down to fit the ille revenues with each city department care carefully spending money only as it is received |