The Haines Borough Assembly discussed and made amendments to the $13.3 million 2019 fiscal year budget Tuesday—which included voting to allow children under 18 years old free admission to the pool, approving a $40,000 online government engagement platform, and deciding whether to hire an additional employee in the planning department.
The assembly unanimously approved member Heather Lende’s amendment to reduce revenues to the pool by $10,000, a reduction that would be created by allowing youths…