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Finance committee approves travel, preauthorizations, budget amendments and forwards bills to full council
Summary
The Waterloo City Council Finance Committee on Jan. 6 approved a slate of staff travel requests, multiple preauthorizations for city purchases and repairs, three budget amendments and recommended two bills-payment batches be forwarded to the full council.
The Waterloo City Council Finance Committee approved travel requests, multiple preauthorizations for city purchases and three budget amendments and voted to forward two bills-payment batches to the full council during a Jan. 6 meeting.
The committee approved travel for public-safety and public-works staff, including lab officer Hegeman to Cedar Falls May 12–13, 2025 (not to exceed $425); an officer to advanced vehicle contraband concealment training in Johnston, Iowa, April 7–8, 2025 (not to exceed $297); Sergeant Ludwig to a Des Moines meeting May 5–9, 2025 (not to exceed $1,892); two officers for a tactical explosive breacher certification in Joliet, Illinois, June 8–14, 2025 (not to exceed $5,202); multiple wastewater and water-staff trips to the Iowa Water Environmental Association maintenance conference in Ankeny, Iowa, Jan. 7–8, 2025 (amounts listed ranged from $15.95 to $1,300); hostage negotiator…
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