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Franklin City Council approves 2024 carryforwards, asks for more details on proposed UTV purchase
Summary
Council voted to approve three finance recommendations to carry forward 2024 encumbrances and reallocate one-time funds, with a requirement that public works supply additional quotes and usage details for a proposed utility terrain vehicle shared with police.
Franklin City Council on an audio-recorded meeting approved recommendations to carry forward multiple 2024 purchase orders and to reallocate one-time funds, while asking staff for more information about a proposed shared UTV purchase for public safety and public works.
Danielle, director of finance for Franklin City, told the council the memo attached to meeting materials lists remaining budget encumbrances for public works, parks, sewer, engineering and streets and recommends three actions: carry forward outstanding purchase orders with no impact on the 2025 budget; consider moving a one-time operational surplus to a capital purchase; and carry forward several budgeted 2024 projects that did not have purchase orders attached.
The discussion focused on three highlighted items. First, public works requested use of unused 2024 operational funds —…
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