The city government could save millions of dollars by implementing voting by mail, moving jury duty to the summer for teachers, or even taxing breast implants and face-lifts, according to an Independent Budget Office report that offers 63 ways to help shut a budget gap the IBO estimates will be $3.1 billion in 2009. The IBO, a nonpartisan organization that analyzes the city’s fiscal situation, says the city could raise about $65 million

in revenue by subjecting cosmetic surgery and procedures…

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