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Council adopts multiple emergency ordinances and appropriations, including public health contract and $500,000 transfer
Summary
On Jan. 7 the Whitehall City Council adopted several emergency measures and appropriations, including a contract with Franklin County Public Health, a $500,000 transfer to the budget stabilization fund, multiple appropriations for custodial and departmental needs, and two grant acceptances.
Whitehall City Council on Jan. 7 adopted a package of emergency ordinances and resolutions that the council said were needed to complete contracts, accept grants and make year-start budget transfers.
Key adoptions at the meeting included:
• Ordinance 1, 2025 — Authorizing the mayor to execute a contract with Franklin County Public Health to provide health services and plumbing inspections for the City of Whitehall and its residents. Motion introduced and adopted with motion by Council Member Brown and second by Council Member Heck. Roll call votes recorded as unanimous (Brown, Elmore, Morrison, Peck, Smith, Harcourt, Dixon); ordinance adopted.
• Ordinance 2, 2025 — Transfer of $500,000 from designated funds to the general fund 101 budget stabilization fund 110. Introduced by motion and adopted after suspension of rules; unanimous roll call indicated.
• Ordinance 3, 2025 — Amendment to prior ordinance 1032024 and related changes to section 161.38; introduced, rules suspended and adopted unanimously.
• Ordinance 4, 2025 — Appropriation transfers…
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