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O'Fallon council approves $2.47 million warrant after resident questions purchases
Summary
The O'Fallon City Council approved warrant number 561 for $2,470,138.35 on June 16, 2025, after a public commenter raised questions about multiple charges; staff said the items were budgeted in the FY26 plan and the payment included contractor payouts for the new pool.
The O'Fallon City Council voted June 16 to approve warrant number 561, totaling $2,470,138.35, after public comment flagged several line items and staff provided budget explanations.
Ernie Ware, Ward 3 resident, used the meeting's public-comment period to ask the council to “make sure that the public knows where their money is being spent.” He said, “This warrant is consisting of $2,470,000 and change,” and read a list of charges he said he found on the warrant, including HVAC work for the Public Safety…
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