(KLZA)-- Mound City Aldermen spent a good portion of their May meeting reviewing the fiscal year 17-18 budget proposal. 

A public hearing was conducted during the May 9th meeting.  Total projected revenues are nearly $1.37-million with operating expenses projected at just over $1.15-million plus more than $600-thousand on capital expenditures.

The proposed budget includes $15-thousand for the purchase of a taser and a computer for a Police Department pickup;  In the Water Department, nearly $300-thousand for two hydrants, purchase of a 1-ton truck and various maintenance. $80-thousand for street sealing; $30-thosuand for a sewer lift station and $125-thousand to replace the retaining walls and removal of a set of stairs at City Hall.  

No action was taken following the hearing.