Mayor takes command on city spending
Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz ended her second meeting of city department directors with a reminder that also served as a warning: She controls day-to-day spending. Wdowiasz complained that a city councilman, who she did not name, recently authorized a department to spend money on something. “That is wrong,” she said. “Council does not bring in orders to anyone,” Wdowiasz said. In fact, she told the department heads that if their staff has any further interaction at all with council members, they should report it to her. Wdowiasz added that no one should be going behind the ...
