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$150,000 next July l while a 48 cent levy will leave a “reasonable" surplus of $200,000.
“The only thing aout having too much is that somebody always wants to spend it," Baldwin maintained.
“To be safe, we must keep a reasonable surplus,” argued Estes.
“We don’t want to have to borrow money," Latham agreed.
“I don’t like a lot of people running around with credit cards either,” said Wood.
“Let’s hold it at 48 cents. It's easier to go down than up,” Estes said, noting that the supervisors must re-advertise the 1983-84 rate if it s raised after the hearing on the entire county budget, set for June 6.
The 48 cent levy was unanimously approved for advertisement with the budget synopsis.
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