City looks for money to offset some cuts

The Clarion-Ledger, 9/12/7

Three days before the deadline to adopt the fiscal 2008 budget, the Jackson City Council is seeking money to offset cuts to JATRAN and Parks and Recreation .

Mayor Frank Melton administration’s proposed budget contains a $1 million cut to JATRAN and an $800,000 cut to Parks and Recreation. Also, it offers Community Improvement the same $1.1 million it received this fiscal year.