To the Editor

I’ve helped pay

To the Editor:

This is in response to last week’s article on a proposed revision (read that repeal) of the senior tax exemption plan. I found the arguments given for the proposal a bit specious. The current plan is burdensome to the local merchants, I agree. To the borough staff? No. They’re paid for it, it’s part of their job, and according to the borough finance office, the borough will recoup more than enough to make up for that cost by the burden placed on senior residents who are paying for it (which is still less than the burden of paying the tax or they wouldn’t buy the...