Providence City Council and Elorza at odds over budget

Chris Bergenheim

07/02/2019

PROVIDENCE City Council and Mayor Jorge O. Elorza are still at odds over their proposals for the city's fiscal 2020 budget. / PBN FILE PHOTO/CHRIS BERGENHEIM

PROVIDENCE – The Providence City Council Finance Committee approved a $770 million budget for fiscal 2020 over the weekend that among other things includes a flat property tax rate to be applied to both owner- and non-owner-occupied homes along with a homestead exemption for owner-occupied homes. The budget comes in slightly below the $772.6 million…

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