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Committee reviews $6.5 million roll-forward and ARPA reauthorization tied to capital projects and demolitions

2313168 · February 4, 2025
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The Budget & Finance Committee examined Resolution 5 of 2025 to reclassify allocations and roll forward roughly $6.5 million in 2024 encumbrances across five funds and to reauthorize remaining ARPA-funded initiatives; staff explained major drivers and next steps, and the committee signaled it will place the item on the next legislative agenda.

The Harrisburg Budget & Finance Committee reviewed Resolution 5 of 2025 at a work session, a proposed budget reallocation to reclassify certain allocations, authorize roll forward of encumbered 2024 commitments and reaffirm certain 2024 capital project appropriations. Brian McCutcheon, accounting manager, presented the schedule and said the total rolling forward across five funds was approximately $6,500,000.

“The total encumbrances rolling forward, for all these funds, total, to approximately, 6,500,000.0. And the majority of that rests inside the general fund, which is approximately 5,500,000.0,” Brian McCutcheon said during his presentation. He attributed a large portion of that general fund amount to project work including a Broad Street Market restoration and facilities capital items such as HVAC and electrical rehabilitation at city buildings.

McCutcheon said two line items account for about $3.2 million of the $5.5 million general…

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