Montgomery County Council members voiced concerns Tuesday about proposals from the countyexecutive to cut costs, which would likely increase response time for fire and rescue services in certain parts of the county.

Montgomery’s top elected official, Ike Leggett, proposed $23.6 million in immediate cuts to county spending in order to head off a $401 million projected budget gap for the fiscal year that begins next July.

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