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Council pulls claim vouchers, approves remainder of consent agenda after questions about coding and large payments
Summary
Sunnyside City Council approved its consent agenda with payroll and minutes after members asked for more time and clarification on several large claim vouchers. Councilors agreed to pull claim vouchers for further review and directed staff to provide earlier access to voucher reports.
Sunnyside City Council moved on Monday to approve most items on its consent agenda while pulling the claim vouchers for further review after council members raised questions about coding, amounts and timing.
Council approved the consent agenda as amended — retaining payroll vouchers, minutes and a Pinnacle Correctional Services LLC commissary contract — while removing the claim vouchers for separate examination. Councilor Hancock moved to approve the amended consent agenda; Councilor Hart seconded. The approval was unanimous with all members present voting yes.
Why it matters: Councilors said they need more time and clearer coding to review large expenditures before authorizing payment. Several members asked that voucher lists be distributed earlier so they can consult staff…
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