Council approves appointments, transfers and appropriations including community-crossing match and multiple personnel items

The Delaware County Council on April 20 approved a slate of appointments, transfers, appropriations and a resolution covering administrative budgeting practices. Major actions below summarize motions, movers and the outcomes recorded during the meeting. Roll-call votes were recorded for each item and all motions listed were approved unless noted.

Why it matters: Council votes moved county money between line items, authorized appropriations, and confirmed appointments needed to operate county programs and to meet grant requirements. Several actions fund contractual services, personnel and capital needs that affect county operations this year.

Key actions (selected highlights): 1) Approve agenda — Motion by Dan (mover) and second by Jessica; approved by roll call. 2) Approve March minutes — Motion by Jessica, second by Dan; approved by roll call. 3) Yorktown Public Library appointment — Motion to appoint Carolyn Klein Gant to the Yorktown Public Library board (recommendation from director Liz Rozelle); motion by Brad, second by Jessica; approved by roll call. 4) Jail food vendor funding — Transfer of $300,000 from the jail food line to contractual services to begin…