BATAVIA/City Council votes to override the tax cap and raise taxes by 7.5% after loss of VLT money

Two people spoke out against the budget in the public comments section of Monday night’s City Council Business meeting before council voted 6-2 to override the tax cap and then voted 6-2 to raise taxes by 7.5 % to make ends meet. After NYS advised many communities in WNY they …

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