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Patient Man, even Solomon is tempering his language (for once), talking about "stability" and being on "solid ground."

And the idea of 5 years of maximum tax increases is based mainly on Merolla's scare-mongering about OPEB costs.

As the audit report showed, if the city keeps paying as it has, the police I and fire pension plan will be fully funded in 15 years. The rest of them are already adequately funded, as defined by state law.

I do agree with you on one point: I hope the city actually realizes that surplus -- and additionally that Solomon and Merolla use it responsibly in future years.

Apollo, I guess I wasn't the only one who heard a screech like fingernails on a blackboard. It also echoed, too.

Thanks for confirming that it was just useless noise.