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Committee backs $1.1 million appropriation to acquire 6 Butler St.; item to go to full council
Summary
The Finance & Claims Committee approved forwarding a special capital appropriation request to acquire 6 Butler Street for $1,100,000 and to issue $1,100,000 in general obligation bonds; the committee approved the item after discussion and a roll-call vote, sending it to the full Common Council for final approval.
The Finance & Claims Committee voted Feb. 13 to forward a resolution to the full Common Council authorizing a special capital appropriation of $1,100,000 to acquire the property at 6 Butler Street and to authorize issuance of general obligation bonds to finance the purchase. The committee voted 5–1 in favor, with Councilmember Jim Frayer casting the lone no vote.
The acquisition was previously part of an ARPA-funded proposal but was revised after the ARPA funding was repurposed to road paving and other commitments. The current proposal reduces the earlier price and removes planned access to an additional…
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