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Council adopts FY25 budget reappropriation; members question fire station design and Botanic Gardens community-garden plans
Summary
The governing body adopted a FY25 budget reappropriation required by Wyoming statute; councilmembers asked why $63,075 was requested for conceptual design of new fire stations and sought clarification about plans to convert the Botanic Gardens' South Community Garden into an educational garden while expanding North Garden plots.
The City of Cheyenne governing body adopted a resolution April 28 to reappropriate the fiscal year 2025 budget, a step required under Wyoming statute sections 16-4-112 and 16-4-113 to account for budget changes.
Councilmember Jackson Layborn presented the finance committee’s recommendation to adopt the reappropriation. Councilmember Dr. Aldridge asked for clarification about a $63,075 line item under development impact fees requesting funds for "professional conceptual design services for new fire stations number 2 and 6." She asked whether previously drawn plans could be reused.
Deputy Chief Andrew…
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