Cooperstown Trustees Adjust
Budget, But It Still Is Lower
![Cooperstown Village Treasurer Derek Bloomfield provide data to the Village Board this afternoon as the trustees made their final adjustments to the proposed 2016-17 budget. With addition and subtractions, it is still lower than this year's budget, which runs through the end of May. Mayor Jeff Katz said once the final adjustments are made in the document, it will be posed online. In the background are, from left, Trustees Jim Dean, Cindy Falk and Ellen Tillapaugh. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)](https://www.allotsego.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/village-budget-.jpg)
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