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Lancaster County council advances budget amendment to cover tire cleanup, trail repairs, juvenile housing and EMS costs
Summary
At second reading, Lancaster County Council moved forward with a multi-part budget amendment that would appropriate funds for tire pile disposal, repairs to Bales Ridge Nature Trail, juvenile housing, EMS ambulance equipment and detention-center storage; council voted unanimously to advance the ordinance to third reading and public hearing.
Lancaster County Council advanced a multi-part amendment to the county budget on second reading, adding one-time appropriations for solid-waste tire disposal, repairs to Bales Ridge Nature Trail, juvenile housing, EMS ambulance equipment and a detention-center storage system, and set a public hearing for third reading.
The ordinance amendment, presented by Jamie Provoznak, Lancaster County budget director, would: appropriate $25,000 from inmate commissary funds for a packaging system and clothing vacuum sealer for the detention center; add $110,000 from unassigned general fund balance for unpredictable juvenile housing costs; provide $21,500 from EMS impact fees for ambulance units and equipment; appropriate a little over $209,000 from unassigned general fund balance to pay invoices for removing a long-standing tire stockpile; and request about $200,000 from…
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