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Council adopts ordinance authorizing monthly fund transfers for 2025 budget period
Summary
The Defiance City Council adopted an ordinance authorizing scheduled monthly transfers between city funds for the year ending Dec. 31, 2025; the council recorded an adoption vote following a first reading by caption.
The Defiance City Council adopted an ordinance authorizing monthly fund transfers to cover departmental and debt accounts for the year ending Dec. 31, 2025.
Finance staff presented the transfers by caption as a first reading and said the transfers match the same interfund movements used in previous years. The transfers cover pension funds for police and fire, the Commerce Drive debt payment, water pollution control and water treatment plant needs, utilities billing, sewer capital and other line items intended to make accounts whole by year‑end.
After the presentation, a council member moved to adopt the ordinance and the motion was seconded. A roll call produced unanimous assent from council members present and the mayor declared the ordinance adopted. The ordinance number was not specified on the transcript; staff noted the amounts mirror last year’s allocations and that additional detail is available on request.
No amendments or public testimony on the ordinance were recorded in the meeting excerpt provided.
