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Staff presents $6 million in budget requests; available new money covers roughly 7%

2350485 · February 19, 2025
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City staff presented a prioritized list of full-time and part-time staffing requests, capital-equipment items, vehicles and projects totaling roughly $6 million. Staff said approximately $460,000 in "new money" is currently available and could fund about 7% of the requests, and that several large items would require bonding, leasing or multi-year

City staff walked the Santaquin City Council through a prioritized budget request list on Feb. 18 that includes full-time personnel, part-time positions, capital equipment, vehicles and major projects totaling about $6,000,000.

The presentation — led by planning/administrative staff working with Finance Director Shannon — grouped requests by funding source. Staff said the highest-ranked full-time positions were police and public-works roles and cemetery staffing; several top-ranked positions were general-fund items, while other positions could be funded from enterprise funds (water, sewer, power). Part-time requests were…

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