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Finance committee approves emergency security funding for Sulzbacher urban rest stop after shooting
Summary
Committee approved an emergency appropriation to cover a shortfall for JSO overtime at Sulzbacher’s urban rest stop after a recent shooting; members debated precedent for midyear funding and contingency use.
The Jacksonville City Council Finance Committee approved an emergency supplemental March 4 to fund police overtime at Sulzbacher’s urban rest stop after a recent shooting that staff said left employees and clients fearful.
The committee voted 6–1 to approve the emergency appropriation (filed as bill 20-25-1604 in the meeting). Committee discussion focused on whether the city should use contingency funds for midyear, organization-specific requests and whether similar providers will ask for the same treatment in future years.
Brian Snow, president…
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