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Votes at a glance: Utica council adopts multiple budget amendments, discharges several ordinances
Summary
At its March 18 meeting the Utica Common Council adopted a series of budget amendments across departments, discharged multiple ordinances from committee and recorded votes; the comptroller was asked to provide a consolidated accounting of changes and the overall effect on the tax levy.
The Utica Common Council on March 18 considered and acted on multiple budget amendments and ordinance discharges across city departments, adopting several items and asking the comptroller’s office to provide a consolidated calculation of how the changes affect the tax levy.
Key outcomes recorded in the meeting record include:
- Interfund transfer (described as Interfund CIT): amended from $750,000 to $1,400,000 (change $650,000). Vote text in the record: “Budget amendment be ordained … Interfund CIT 750,000. To 1,400,000 a change of 650,000 rationale increase line to reduce tax levy.” The transcript shows the item was adopted (notation in packet: “9E's adopted”).
- Ordinances 1–4: Introduced as a joint package to replace health-care items in committee; council noted that Ordinances 1–4 were a joint pack and available for discussion. These were included among the introduced items and were…
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