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Council approves vouchers, voids long-outstanding checks and hears 2024 finance overview; proposed contract-approval ordinance fails
Summary
The Common Council of the City of Lawrence on March 19 approved voucher and claims actions, unanimously voted to void long-outstanding checks and received a controller briefing on 2024 finances; a council-sponsored ordinance changing council approval of certain contracts failed after an unfavorable committee recommendation.
The Common Council of the City of Lawrence approved several routine financial measures on March 19 and heard a high-level presentation on the administration’s 2024 finances from Controller Nagila.
Councilors approved the minutes of the March 3 meeting and multiple voucher and claims approvals. A roll-call on one set of voucher signings recorded an 8–1 vote to approve (Councilor Wells cast the lone no vote). The council later unanimously approved vouchers referred from the February 19 agenda. The council also voted unanimously to void outstanding…
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