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Finance committee delays final FY2026 appropriations vote, prioritizes City Hall generator and transfer‑switch replacement
Summary
The city finance committee deferred final approval of the fiscal year 2026 appropriations to early July and agreed to prioritize replacing a failing transfer switch and evaluating a replacement generator for City Hall to address ongoing power fluctuations affecting city operations.
At a finance committee meeting, members deferred final approval of the fiscal year 2026 appropriations and directed staff to prioritize replacement of a failing transfer switch and to size and price a new generator for City Hall.
The move matters because the transfer switch and generator problems have caused intermittent power fluctuations and degraded lighting in the finance office and could affect services that rely on City Hall power, including police and fire department connectivity, committee members were told.
John (staff member) told the committee he had asked Brent (staff member) to keep the appropriations review on the agenda and that final TIF (tax increment financing) numbers are expected by the end of…
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