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The Council reported a projected combined deficit of about $12,000 in energy and maintenance by the end of the fiscal year, potentially requiring supplemental funding from the Mayor and City Council.
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Emergency repairs and higher utility costs are putting pressure on the Gardner Senior Center’s current budget. The center’s FY2027 budget was submitted using a baseline-minus-3% approach for most non-salary costs, while requesting higher funding for the director position. The Council also reported that the Lifeline Program, serving nearly 100 subscribers, is expected to end the year with a surplus.
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