BUDGET PROPOSALS AT A GLANCE
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THE BRADLEY BUDGET Total: $2.13 billion.
Police: 7,000 officers.
Police vehicles: 139 new black and white cars; 619 unmarked cars.
Fire vehicles: 8 new fire trucks, 12 emergency sedans; 11 ambulances.
Tree trimming: Provides money to trim trees every 8 1/2 years.
Taxes: Retains last year’s increase.
THE CITY COUNCIL BUDGET Total: $2.125 billion.
Police: 7,100 officers.
Police vehicles: 139 new black and white cars; 443 unmarked cars.
Fire vehicles: 5 new fire trucks, 8 emergency sedans, 11 ambulances.
Tree trimming: Provides money to trim trees every 7 years.
Taxes: Retains last year’s increase.
Figures provided by staff of City Council Finance and Revenue Committee
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