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Oldsmar Council approves $2.8 million in FEMA advance funding and large budget revision after storms
Summary
City council adopted a major midyear budget revision that recognizes FEMA advance funding and covers hurricane-related emergency purchases, generator rental and repairs to water/wastewater facilities.
The Oldsmar City Council on Feb. 18 adopted a large midyear budget revision that recognizes $2,833,720 in advanced FEMA funding for emergency debris removal and adds multiple appropriations to repair storm-damaged city facilities.
The change matters because it funnels federal disaster advances into immediate cleanup and repairs and authorizes spending on generator rentals, building mitigation and other hurricane-related costs that city staff said were needed to restore services.
Council adopted Resolution 2025-03 to revise the fiscal year 2024–25 budget across the general fund, water and sewer operating fund and solid waste fund. City staff told the council the revision recognizes an advanced FEMA…
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