Hopkinsville City Council is facing several big decisions during this year’s budget cycle.
Mayor JR Knight says they have been tracking the city’s revenue closely.
click to download audioHe adds there are potential cuts for departments.
click to download audioThe city does have a healthy reserve fund, but several projects in the works, including the Bluegrass Splash Park and what to do with it. Knight is currently taking applications to be on a committee to make a recommendation about the park.
The Mayor says he does not want to cut corners on this budget.
click to download audioAmong the budget items to be decided is how much and to whom the Hoptown Helps funding will go. A second mandatory meeting will be Monday, March 30, at 1 p.m. for any non-profit that wants to participate and did not attend the meeting help March 23.
