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Janesville reallocates underspent public works funds, creates $675,000 contingency for 2024 closeout

2830095 · March 24, 2025
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Summary

The Common Council on March 24, 2025, adopted a supplemental general fund appropriation resolution that reallocates underspent public works funds to cover overspends in other departments, funds tornado response shortfalls, and creates a $675,000 contingency account to increase the city's expenditure restraint limit.

On March 24, 2025, the Janesville Common Council unanimously adopted file resolution 2025-2326 to reallocate 2024 underspent public works funds and create a $675,000 contingency account.

Finance Director Dave Godek told the council the measure accomplishes three primary tasks: move underspent funds from Public Works to cover overspending in general government, public safety and neighborhood and community services; reappropriate some Public Works savings into special revenue accounts (including to close out the tornado response fund); and create a $675,000 contingency account governed by council…

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