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Finance committee advances 2025 appropriations ordinance, asks for reconciliations and monthly statements
Summary
Cleveland Heights finance committee agreed to move Ordinance 11‑20‑25 (the 2025 appropriations ordinance) to the full council after members pressed administration for reconciliations, monthly financial statements and a worksheet linking department budgets to the ordinance.
The Cleveland Heights Finance Committee voted to send Ordinance 11‑20‑25, the city’s 2025 appropriations ordinance, out of committee to the full council with a request for additional reconciliations and monthly reporting from the finance department.
Committee members said they were ready to advance the ordinance so the city can operate under a full-year budget, while the administration provides an updated worksheet tying department budgets to the ordinance and monthly financial statements once the budget is approved. Chair Gail Larson said she would be asking Director Hairston for monthly financial statements and asked for January and February reports to be provided to the committee.
Why it matters: Passing the appropriation ordinance is the formal step that allows city…
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