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Votes at a glance: Council approves hospital property purchase, amends rainy-day item and passes multiple appropriations
Summary
At its Oct. 1 meeting, the Hamilton County Council approved a $17 million appropriation to buy hospital-owned properties, amended a rainy-day request to $17 million and adopted a package of transfers and appropriations across county funds.
Hamilton County Council members voted on multiple resolutions and budget appropriations at their Oct. 1 meeting, including an appropriation tied to the planned purchase of real estate from Riverview Hospital and a change to a rainy-day fund appropriation from $21 million to $17 million. Many departmental transfers and smaller appropriations were also approved by roll call.
The most consequential votes were: the council’s approval of an additional appropriation to purchase excess real estate from the Board of Trustees of Riverview Hospital and a separate resolution approving transfer of that real estate to the Hamilton County Hospital Association. Legal counsel said these steps are part of a previously approved financing plan, and the purchase price discussed at the meeting was…
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