7 years, 1 month ago by Scott Hardy
Appeared on Mary Griffith Show Thursday
One of the candidates for Quincy Mayor in next month's election says the city should use some of its reserve funds right now. Scott Hardy has more.
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6th Ward Alderman Jeff VanCamp, who appeared Thursday on WTAD's Mary Griffith Show, says the city should use some of its' $5.7 million in reserves for what he called critical infrastructure needs, instead of storing it away.
( Jeff VanCamp :13 )
Van Camp says it's not necessary to raise property or sales taxes, but to spend the dollars the city has more effectively on what he called real priorities.
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VanCamp says police and fire protection remain his top priorities because, according to the 6th Ward Alderman, you can't cut safety to enlarge reserves or avoid taxes.
( Jeff VanCamp :30 )
VanCamp's trying to unseat Incumbent Mayor Kyle Moore in the April 4th municipal election. Early voting is now underway. Hear the full interview with 6th Ward Alderman Jeff VanCamp in the podcast section.
