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Stolz Could Propose Another $250K in East Penn Budget Cuts

The East Penn Board of School Directors is expected to approve a zero-tax increase 2013-2014 budget Monday night.

East Penn taxpayers could experience a zero-tax increase school district budget for the first time in a decade, if the board vote on the final 2013-2014 East Penn budget goes as expected Monday night.

School Director Julian Stolz, in a post Tuesday on his blog “The Stolz Report,” suggests that he could find another $262,252 in cuts in the budget the board will be considering on Monday.

In the post, titled “Proposed Spending Cuts for 06/24/2013 Budget Vote,” Stolz writes:

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“I have a few proposed further spending cuts that I am confident would not be a detriment to the quality of education in East Penn and would help show respect for how hard our taxpayers work for their money.”

The East Penn Board of School Directors meets on the second and fourth Mondays of the month at 7:30 p.m. in the District Administration Building.

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