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Budget committee sends multiple funding recommendations to commission for Aug. 4 consideration
Summary
The budget committee sent a set of funding recommendations to the commission for the Aug. 4 agenda, including a $675,000 SRO grant with no match, reallocations for a convenience-center expansion, a proposed 5¢ per ton increase in the mineral excise tax, and additional funding for jail nursing care.
Miss Pacheco presented budget committee recommendations that the full commission will consider on Aug. 4. Key items recommended for approval or further action included:
- A School Resource Officer (SRO) grant of $675,000 with no local matching funds requested for the sheriff’s office. - A sheriff’s office 26-minute health transport grant with no local match (amount not specified in the transcript). - Reapproval of a FY2026 renovation competitive grant for the senior center (the match changed when quotes were submitted; the budget committee recommended the matching funds come from fund balance; Pacheco cited an…
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