FL:LIFEGUARDS AND BUDGET CUTS

## Shot 08/05/2010. ## THE TOWN COUNCIL JUST WRAPPED UP A SPECIAL MEETING AND NEWS CHANNEL FIVE’S KRISTYN CADDELL IS LIVE AT PALM BEACH WITH THE OUTCOME OF THE MEETING..KRISTYN WHAT CAN YOU TELL US?? COUNCIL JUST VOTED TO KEEP THE TEN LIFEGUARDS THAT MAN THE MAIN BEACH HERE AS WELL AS AT PHIPPS PARK FOR NOW..THE LIFEFGUARDS IN THESE STATIONS ARE BREATHING A SIGH OF RELIEF.. TOWN COUNCIL WILL GO BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD AND FIND A WAY TO TRIM THE BUDGET ELSEWHERE..BUT IN AN EFFORT TO RAISE MONEY THEY VOTED TO RAISE THE PARKING METER FEES AT BOTH BEACHES FROM 2 AN HOUR TO FIVE HOUR AND THAT WILL BE EFFECTIVE AS SOON AS THE MACHINES GET PROGRAMMED Station Notes/Scripts: William Diamond #palm beach town council John Randolph #Palm Beach Town attorney [L3_2_Line] Colleen Orricco #beachgoer [L3_2_Line] IT'S AN ISSUE AS HOT AS A SUMMER DAY AT THE BEACH. THE SUBJECT: WHETHER THE TOWN OF PALM BEACH SHOULD ELIMINATE THE JOBS OF TEN LIFEGUARDS WHO WORK AT THE BEACHES. TOWN OFFICIALS ARE LOOKING FOR WAYS TO MAKE UP FOR THEIR FOUR MILLION DOLLAR BUDGET SHORTFALL. W4 37 ]] C2.5 G 0 [[ ## QC Chris MS2# 06883505

Channel: CNN ImageSource Video Length: 13m 1s Date Found: Wed, Aug 18 2010 6:30 PM Category: Stock Footage Date Produced: Thu, Aug 05 2010 12:00 AM View Count: 0