Altamont Mayor Kerry Dineen said the Enterprise news story was how she and board members learned of the tax hike, and she called for changes going forward. “I don’t think this increase should stand,” Dineen said, suggesting the budget be amended.
Brown said the center will help Parkinson’s patients physically, mentally, socially, and emotionally. “It’s not just about the individual,” he said, “but it’s also about the family and the caregiver. We have programs for them here as well. And the great news is that we’re doing all of this at no cost due to the wonderful partners that we have.”
The $10 million firehouse will be built in the footprint of the old station at 1250 Western Ave.
The Altamont Enterprise is focused on hyper-local, high-quality journalism. We produce free election guides, curate readers' opinion pieces, and engage with important local issues. Subscriptions open full access to our work and make it possible.
