Remarks by Torrance Harvey
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Thank you, Council Member Monteverdi. Next, we'll hear from Councilman Shakur. Thank you for coming out. Good night. Thank you very much, Councilman Shakur. Next, we'll hear from Councilmember Stewart.
that we've been borrowing from our savings account to make ends meet with our budget I don't agree with that we have a very strong unrestricted fund balance and I will state for the record when I spoke to the mayor of Mount Vernon they don't have a fund balance when I speak to the mayor in Poughkeepsie they don't have a fund balance and in fact There's several cities between Westchester and the Mid-Hudson Valley that don't, they have to borrow money in order to finish their fiscal year in the fourth quarter. Mount Vernon doesn't even have a bond rating. We went from a BAA2 bond rating to an…