King’s 5-year deficit forecast doubles to $60 million as state commission reduces East Cleveland’s spending
CLEVELAND, OH – The most incompetent mayor in Ohio did not attend the June 20, 2023 Financial Planning & Supervision Commission (FPSC) meeting to learn if the state was going to reduce East Cleveland’s 2023 appropriations to 85 percent of the 2022 budget. The 2022 budget was $30.5 million. Eighty-five percent is $25.9 million. It’s equal to the amount council authorized East Cleveland Mayor Brandon L. King to spend for 2023. King’s greed got the best of him and he wanted a $36 million budget for a city that’s taking in less than $16 million in taxes. His goal this…