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Cypress City Council approves consent calendar; midyear report recommends plan to allocate $3.6 million in leftover pandemic funds

5551676 · March 24, 2025
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Summary

At its Feb. 10 meeting the Cypress City Council approved its consent calendar, which included a midyear budget report proposing a plan to allocate $3.6 million remaining from the pandemic recovery plan. Council and members of the public also discussed a $54 alarm registration fee and staffing questions about outreach contracts.

The Cypress City Council unanimously approved its consent calendar, items 1 through 8, at the Feb. 10 meeting, a motion the mayor moved and the council carried 4-0.

Council finance staff told the council the midyear budget report recommends closing the city’s multi-year pandemic recovery plan and allocating the $3,600,000 remaining from that plan to six projects. “The recommendation of the report is to close out the pandemic recovery plan … the remaining funds, which are $3,600,000, will be allocated to six different projects,” a city staff member identified in the meeting transcript as Mr. Burton said. Burton added the funds are “unrestricted. It is general fund monies, and there are no strings attached to that.”

Mayor Burke…

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