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Council approves most fire-department supplemental transfers; one motion continued for more review

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The council approved multiple supplemental transfers from certified free cash to address fiscal 2025 deficiencies in fire-department accounts; one larger motion was continued to April 1 for additional information.

The Town Council on March 18 approved several supplemental transfers from certified free cash to the Fire Department to cover budget deficiencies identified during the fiscal year. Finance Director Mike Esman and Fire Chief Paul Viola described the transfers as necessary to address payroll, overtime and maintenance shortfalls that were not fully funded at budget adoption.

Esman told the council the supplemental request would transfer approximately $1.144 million from certified free cash across multiple Fire Department programs to resolve known deficiencies. Chief Viola…

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