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City Council approves package of transfers, appointments and grants; several votes taken across agenda
Summary
At its March 4 meeting the Holyoke City Council took final or second-reading action on multiple transfers, appointments and grant acceptances, including a multi-item personnel transfer package, a firefighter safety-equipment grant, and a set of departmental budget transfers. Several items were referred to committee for further review.
The Holyoke City Council on March 4 voted on a broad set of orders and motions, approving multiple personnel transfers, appointing volunteers to boards and accepting a federal grant for firefighter equipment while referring other items to committees for follow-up.
Council action covered budget transfers, reappointments and confirmations, and grant acceptance that city officials said are intended to maintain services and cover last-year grant wrap-ups. The most significant formal rulings were recorded in roll-call votes during the meeting.
Among items acted on were second-reading approvals of several transfer requests and appointments. The council…
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