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Finance committee approves forestry overtime and engineering transfers, tables $45,525 contracted tree services pending more information
Summary
The committee approved transfers to cover forestry overtime and outside engineering services but tabled a $45,525.58 transfer from the Tree Climber salary line to contracted forestry services until staff provides a prioritized list of hazardous trees and clarifies truck use and contracting strategy.
The Holyoke Finance Committee on May 12 approved two transfers for DPW work related to trees and engineering but tabled a larger transfer intended to fund contracted forestry services.
Approved transfers: $3,066.54 was moved from the Tree Climber salary line to Forestry Overtime to cover overtime forestry work, and $20,000 was moved from the senior civil engineer salary line to professional engineering services to continue contracted engineering while the senior civil engineer position remains vacant. These two items were approved by the committee.
Item 11, a proposed transfer of…
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