Lexington council gives green light to extra spending in proposed budget

Tuesday marked the culmination of the council’s six-week review and update of Mayor Linda Gorton’s proposed $547 million dollar general fund budget.

Among the changes: The body ultimately decided to allot $1.5 million to move forward with city accessibility upgrades as part of a transition under the ADA, or Americans with Disabilities Act.

“Per federal requirement, we are required to show a good faith effort that we are meeting our ADA transition plan,” Councilwoman Liz Sheehan said…

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