Council approves reduced Chamber funding

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Budget concerns cited as reason for lower contribution

Mayor Marlin Seeman cast the deciding vote Tuesday to authorize a $5,000 dues payment to the Aurora Chamber of Commerce as the city council considered denying the $7,500 request before eventually approving a reduced amount.The lengthy discussion during the Aug. 11 meeting reflected the city council’s growing concern with budgetary spending, with the Chamber dues request being one of the final acti…