Council budget vote set for Dec. 7

Budget for 2021 does not include layoffs By Brent Lindquist [email protected]   FERNDALE — City of Ferndale Finance Director Sirke Salminen crafts budgets conservatively, and she said that’s part of why Ferndale has fared better than other jurisdictions in the COVID-19 pandemic.   For example, while the city won’t be hiring for any new positions in 2021,…