The City of Menominee adopts their budget for the year but not before hearing Mayor Hoffman express why it has misplaced priorities

During a special City of Menominee Council meeting held last evening, the council conducted a public hearing on the adoption of the City of Menominee Budget. The public hearing saw no remarks from the sparse audience. Although there is no increase in the city budget for this year, Mayor Casey Hoffman expressed his views…

Mayor Hoffman explained in detail the various reasons he opposes the current budget, citing misplaced priorities. One of his key points was the historically low funding allocated to the Spies Public Library, at a time when the city should be enhancing the library’s budget.

Following a brief meeting, the City of Menominee adopted its budget, while council member Steve Fifarek was absent and Mayor Hoffman cast a dissenting vote.

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