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Milwaukie council approves budget supplemental, repurposes ARPA funds for staff pay and public-safety items
Summary
The Milwaukie City Council approved a budget supplemental to cover a recently negotiated cost‑of‑living increase and to reallocate unused ARPA dollars for staffing, vehicles and housing assistance; the measure passed unanimously after a staff presentation and public‑hearing portion with no public comment.
Milwaukie — The Milwaukie City Council unanimously approved a resolution authorizing a budget supplemental for the 2025–26 biennium after a staff report and a public‑hearing segment with no public testimony.
Finance Director Michael Osborne told the council the supplemental moves $500,000 from the general fund contingency into department personnel-service lines to capture cost‑of‑living adjustments tied to a recently settled union agreement and to cover some benefit increases. He said the Aspen (union) agreement reached in December 2024 calls…
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