Town continues on master plan for its park
Jay's Fiscal Year 2018-19 total budget of $1,196,144 was approved at the Monday, Oct. 1, but this year's total is almost a million dollars less than last year's budget of $2,197,982.
The reason for such a large difference, according to Jay Project Manager Eric Seib, is because the town included an anticipated $650,000 grant in its budget last year, but did not this year.
“We did not include the grant this year in the budget,” said Seib. “We anticipated receiving it last year so we included it, but not in this year's budget.”
The $650,000 USDA grant will help the town replace much of...