Hurricane Sandy
Sandy Cost Scotch Plains Roughly $1 Million
At the Feb. 19 council meeting township manager Henry Underhill and Mayor Kevin Glover said the township is probably looking at an excess of $1 million spent on Sandy.
During the Manager’s Report at the Feb. 19 Scotch Plains Council Meeting, the ongoing cleanup from Sandy was discussed by Township Manager Henry Underhill, who stated that originally the township borrowed $800,000 but that they probably tacked on another $200,000. According to Underhill, the township originally borrowed the $800,000 with money set aside for grinding, but are now probably near $1 million due to salaries from the police and fire department. Also, Underhill stated that he hasn’t seen the numbers from the police and fire departments as of yet, but he said he was sure the township was probably in another $200,000. “75 percent should be coming back to us,” Underhill stated. The township has been working on the report to submit…
Olefin
11:06 am on Monday, February 25, 2013
I've also heard that real town employee. I figured Bo would go silent when called on it. Thanks for confirming what I've heard. more ›