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Council approves move to BSNA cloud financial system; $214,495 implementation, go‑live targeted fall 2026
Summary
The City Council approved up to $214,495 to move Ferndale’s financial management system from BSNA .NET to BSNA Cloud and authorized a FY2026 budget amendment, with staff citing improved security, centralized records and automated reporting as the rationale.
The Ferndale City Council voted to approve the city’s transition of its financial management software from the BSNA .NET platform to BSNA Cloud, authorizing up to $214,495 for implementation and directing the city manager to amend the FY2026 budget to cover the cost.
Vote and action: Council took a roll‑call vote on the motion to approve the implementation and budget amendment. The roll call recorded four votes in favor: Johnson (yes), Polica (yes), Mikulski (yes) and Leaksmae (yes); one council member was absent and excused earlier in the meeting. The motion carried.
Why it matters: City staff said the cloud platform will centralize…
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