Due to a for next fiscal year, the city of Baldwin Park announced recently it would eliminate and cut recreational and service programs for residents.
The city expect to save at least 337,850 dollars
Another $600,000 in estimated savings will be generated by reducing personnel, said authorities.
Here is a list of the programas to be reduced or eliminated:
Program Impact Savings Easter Egg HuntEliminate 8,500 4th of July Spectacular Eliminate 42,175 Halloween Fest Eliminate 11,150 Breakfast with Santa Eliminate 8,800 City Council Meetings Food Eliminate 4,800 Celebrate Idol Contest Eliminate 2,750 Crossing Guards at signalized intersections Eliminate Guards at traffic signals 42,100 Youth & Adult Sports Reduce by 25% 21,350 Boxing Program Reduce by 25% 11,075 Reduce by 25% 11,075 Summer Lunch Program Reduce by 25% 11,500 Summer Camp Reduce by 25% 8,500 Swim Team Reduce by 50% 15,000 Department Brochure Reduce by 50% 9,750 Meetings & Training including Council Travel Reduce by 60% 15,000 State of the City Address 50% Reduction 4,800 Concerts in the Park Reduce from 8 to 3 34,600 Senior Services Operations and Programs Reduce part-time by 25% 20,000 Teen Center / Skate Park Reduce part-time by 25% 28,000 Barnes Park Reduce part-time by 25% 10,000 Arts and Recreation Center Reduce part-time by 25% 13,000 BP NOW Magazine Reduce, # of pages and quality 15,000 Total Program Reductions
337,850
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