By Jenna Kunze
FY20 Budget Amendments
On Tuesday, the Haines Borough Assembly unanimously voted to amend its 2020 operating budget reflective of finalized state funding, dipping into its reserve fund by $289,163.
When the Haines Borough operating budget was adopted in June, state funding to the borough was unknown. Major line items in flux for the borough were the school bond debt reimbursement program and the raw fish tax, both threatened to be eliminated by Gov. Mike…