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PETAWAWA – Council has passed the 2021 budget, which sets out $20.7 million in expenditures for general municipal purposes within the town this year.
Following discussions during the budget workshop on Jan. 26 which saw cuts in some areas, Petawawa council approved the general, water and sewer budgets Feb. 1.
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During his address to members of council and the public, as the meeting was held virtually over Zoom and broadcast on the town’s YouTube Channel, Petawawa Mayor Bob Sweet said the budget supports the town’s efforts to provide high-quality services to the community with some significant and impressive capital projects within a pay-as-you-go philosophy, while maintaining a debt-free balance sheet.