The Sparta Board of Aldermen approved the city’s new fiscal year budget Thursday night.
City Administrator Brad Hennessee said the city will allow up to a month period of public comment on the spending before final approval. Hennessee said a public hearing will also be scheduled.
Hennessee said the budget will be voted on its final reading in June. The spending plan includes a five percent employee raise, city hall improvements and several parks and recreation upgrades.
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