Montebello OKs $58-Million Budget : $58-Million Budget Adopted; 3 Police Officers to Be Hired
The City Council has unanimously adopted a $58,250,073 budget for fiscal year 1989-90, City Administrator Richard Torres said.
Assistant Finance Director Chickwan Tam said the new budget reflects a 7% increase over last year’s $54,438,743 budget.
No cuts were made, but three officers were added to the Police Department’s allotment. Torres said a narcotics officer and a juvenile detective will be hired and their salaries will be funded by money seized in drug raids. The combined salaries of these two positions is $172,000. An intelligence officer also will be added; his $80,000 salary will come out of the general fund, Torres said.
Torres said revenues exceeded expenditures by $400,000 for the fiscal year ended June 30.
Start your day right
Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox six days a week.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
