The following are some of the programs
and expenses that have been reduced or adjusted to help balance the '09, as
well as '10/'11 budgets.
-
Hiring Freeze & Long-Term Personnel reductions
-
Use of Non General Fund reserves
-
Transfer of Library for the Blind a Physically Disabled to the
Ann Arbor District Library
-
Reduction of Non-mandated Program levels
-
Support Services Reductions
-
Reduced Benefit Levels for New Employees
-
Reduce Pay for Performance
-
Decreased Staff in Services Affected by Housing Market
-
Alignment of DPW, Soil Erosion
and Water Management Departments
-
Lump Sum Reductions in Courts and Sheriff
-
Veterans Millage (1/40th of a mill in new funding for Veteran
Services)
-
Reduced Support to Non General Fund departments
-
Reduced County Fleet Allocations