SA city council to vote on 2015 budget Thursday

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio City Council is scheduled to vote on the 2015 budget on Thursday.

San Antonio City Manager Sheryl Sculley's current $2.4 billion budget proposal lowers the city's contribution to public safety health coverage from about $13,000 per officer or firefighter per year to $10,000 per year.    

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If the council approves this plan, both the firefighter and police unions have vowed to take the issue to court.  

The unions current collective bargaining agreement expires on Sept. 30.


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