Somerville OKs budget, tax rate

The Somerville City Council approved a 66.198 cent tax rate and a $2,599,200 budget at its Tuesday, Sept. 8, meeting at City Hall. That includes $1,132,487 for the general fund. The council approved the tax rate on a 3-1 vote with council members Skipper Murray, Debra Coleman and Jeff Schoppe voting yes, and Delfino Orozco voting no. For the budget, the vote was the same three voting yes with…

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