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Hurley City Council approves budget amendment for city hall renovations

By RALPH ANSAMI

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HURLEY — The Hurley City Council on Wednesday approved budget amendments to cover the cost of renovations to the city hall building.

The council amended 2016 budget categories to reflect the $15,322 cost of renovating the building.

Mayor Joe Pinardi said that will be the total cost of the project and the money will go to three companies that have been working on the building.

A key reason for the renovation is to provide more space for the police department. The former mayor’s office area has been joined with the police department.

Chief of Po...