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Council adopts omnibus finance ordinance shifting appropriations for fire equipment, engineering reimbursements and other items
Summary
The Evansville Common Council adopted a finance ordinance on June 23 that moves multiple appropriations among city funds, funding fire equipment, engineering reimbursements and workforce-development programming.
The Evansville Common Council on June 23 adopted Ordinance F 20 25-08 (amended), a finance ordinance authorizing a series of transfers, additional appropriations and re-appropriations across city funds. The ordinance covered multiple departmental requests submitted with the council’s finance packet.
Among the items discussed in public session:
- Fire department hazmat cleanup fund: Deputy Chief Brown said the department sought to move $62,824.19 collected in the hazmat cleanup fund, transferring roughly $30,000 to other services and $32,824.19 to small tools and equipment. Brown said the department is accumulating equipment, including future plans for battery extrication tools to improve vehicle-extrication safety.
- Grant and small tools appropriations: The department also sought…
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