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Putnam County approves several DPW budget amendments to cover FEMA closeout, roof repairs and unexpected remediation
Summary
The Audit and Administration Committee approved multiple Department of Public Works budgetary amendments, including FEMA project closeouts that replenish capital reserves, roof repair for a DPW garage with asbestos remediation, unanticipated relocation costs, and added funds for wastewater plant operations.
Putnam County legislators on May 22 approved multiple budgetary amendments to close FEMA projects, repair a county garage roof and address unanticipated capital costs identified by the Department of Public Works (DPW).
Officials said combined FEMA reimbursements and budget savings of roughly $927,000 will return to the general fund to replenish capital reserves. "We were able to get approximately $530,000 from that [FEMA], and in addition we had a budgetary savings of about $400,000. So when…
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