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Smithville amends FY2025 budget, adds $450,000 to parks and stormwater fund
Summary
The Board adopted an emergency ordinance to increase the parks and stormwater sales tax fund expenditure budget by $450,000 on unanimous vote.
The Smithville Board of Aldermen approved an emergency amendment to the fiscal year 2025 operating budget to add $450,000 to the parks and stormwater sales tax fund, voting 5-0 on Bill 3063-25.
The amendment, introduced as an emergency ordinance sponsored by Mayor Bully, adds the funds to the city's parks and stormwater expenditure line for FY2025. The board approved the item on both first and second readings during the meeting.
Alderman Atkins moved to approve the budget amendment; a second was recorded and the clerk called the roll. The clerk recorded unanimous aye votes and Miss Wagner read the ordinance text: "An ordinance amending the fiscal year 20 25 operating budget to add $450,000 to the parks and stormwater sales tax fund expenditure budget."
The transcript does not specify the exact projects or line-item uses for the $450,000; staff indicated only that the ordinance amends the fund's expenditure budget. The amendment was passed as an emergency ordinance and will take effect according to city rules for emergency budget items.
No public comment or additional conditions tied to the spending were recorded in the transcript.
