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Advisory committee seeks explanation after highway funds used for emergency management vehicle lettering

5788640 · September 19, 2025
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Advisory members asked highway and emergency management directors to explain a $650 signage invoice that appeared charged to Highway but described emergency management lettering; committee questioned inter-department transfers and requested the departments appear at the next meeting.

TempletonAdvisory Committee members raised questions about a $650 invoice for vehicle signage that showed as Highway Department spending but was described as emergency management lettering. The committee asked the highway and emergency management directors to appear at the next advisory meeting to explain the charge and whether similar inter-department payments have occurred. Committee members said the emergency management department has a very small budget (about $1,500 for non-stipend items) and that a $650 sign expense is notable. "It felt ... like a transfer," a committee member said, noting the invoice exceeded the…

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