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Commissioners reallocate $7.15 million, defer transfer station project and direct staff analysis of operating costs
Summary
The board approved a $7,149,181 budget amendment returning unexpended capital funds to the FY2009 capital reserve, postponed a planned solid-waste transfer station to FY2013, and instructed staff to prepare a detailed operating-cost and procurement analysis ahead of any future activation of the project.
The St. Mary's County Board of County Commissioners voted May 19 to realign capital funds and defer a new solid-waste transfer station, returning $7,149,181 to the county FIN09 capital reserve and closing or reducing allocations for specific land-acquisition and site-survey projects.
Finance staff said the move formalized amounts identified as unexpended for FY2009 and would reduce near-term borrowing needs. Miss Kramer, representing the Department of Finance, told the board the adjustments reflect projects postponed or scaled back — including a transfer station move pushed to fiscal 2013 and a soil survey postponed by the state.
The board instructed county staff to…
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