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8 Adjustments to Village of Pinecrest Results in 9% Decrease in Millage

Village of PinecrestThe Village of Pinecrest reduced its millage from approximately 2.4 mills to 1.95 mills by cutting $1,600,000 from its 2007-2008 budget. This was attained by:

  1. Increasing the admission fee at the Splash and Play at Pinecrest Gardens.
  2. Charging memberships at the future community center.
  3. Increasing rental rates at Village facilities.
  4. Decreasing expenditures on out-of-state travel and staff education.
  5. Not filling vacant positions.
  6. Reduce park hours.
  7. Postponing replacement of vehicles.
  8. Reducing the amount of funds spent on promotional activities.