Town Manager: Adding Police Officers ‘Enormous Priority’ in FY14 Budget
Foxborough Town Manager Kevin Paicos told selectmen Tuesday he is "desperately trying to [find funds for additional police officers] in the context of a [FY14] budget that's already very tight" because it is an "enormous priority."
“We need more police officers. Plain and simple.” That was the message Foxborough Town Manager Kevin Paicos relayed to selectmen at Tuesday’s meeting during a discussion of the town’s FY14 budget goals. Paicos identified the need for more police officers as the top priority while discussing the possibility of finding the financial flexibility needed in the FY14 budget to hire new employees in town. “I’m well into the budget [writing process] at this point,” Paicos told selectmen Tuesday. … “I’m desperately trying to [find funds for additional police officers] in the context of the budget that’s already very tight.” Paicos told selectmen the town’s top priority for new employees should be public safety/police, followed by laborers for the …
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10:57 pm on Tuesday, December 11, 2012
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