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Yarmouth finance committee approves two intra-budget transfers, discusses using vacancy savings to manage repairs

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The Yarmouth Finance Committee voted to approve two transfers — $27,000 from parks wages to professional/technical services and $30,000 from highways wages to repairs — and debated the town practice of keeping vacant positions funded to preserve management flexibility.

The Yarmouth Finance Committee voted unanimously March 12 to approve two intra-budget transfers to cover work this fiscal year, and members discussed the town’s practice of leaving vacant positions funded to retain flexibility.

The committee approved a $27,000 transfer from the parks full‑time wages line to the professional and technical services line to fund mandated management plans needed by the Department of Public Works. The motion passed on a roll‑call vote: John (Aye), Nate (Aye), George (Aye), Bob (Aye), Rafael (Aye) and the committee chair (Aye). The motion’s…

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