Verona Receives High Marks on State Survey
The Township of Verona scored a 44 out of 50 on a Best Practices Survey, allowing the town to receive 100 percent of its state aid.
The Township of Verona scored a 44 out of 50 on its Best Practices Survey, the council announced at its Monday night meeting. The state survey is required for a municipality to receive its state aid. “This year, 50 questions covered a range of municipal topics,” said Township Manger Joseph Martin. “You need at least a 40 to get 100 percent of your state aid. Verona scored a 44.” The town has scored progressively better in each of its three participating years, he said, calling the survey a “praiseworthy initiative.” The township is required to answer yes, no, prospective or not applicable for each of the 50 questions. The council succeeded in areas including sharing services with other municipalities, posting ordinances on the town website…
