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Broadway approves $20,000 transfer for wastewater repairs and $25,000 festival appropriation
Summary
The Town of Broadway Board of Commissioners unanimously approved two budget ordinances March 24: a $20,000 transfer into contracted services in the enterprise (water/sewer) fund to cover wastewater treatment plant repairs and a $25,000 special appropriation for the annual festival.
The Town of Broadway Board of Commissioners approved two budget ordinances at its March 24, 2025 meeting to address immediate operational needs and festival funding.
The board voted unanimously to transfer $20,000 from the town's unallocated fund balance into contracted services in the enterprise (water and sewer) fund to cover repairs at the wastewater treatment plant. Mayor Pro Tem Tommy Beal moved to approve the budget ordinance; Commissioner April Collins seconded. The motion carried unanimously.
Commissioners also approved a $25,000 special appropriation for the town's annual festival. The appropriation was described at the meeting as an annual, self-supporting allocation that will be replenished through festival revenues. Commissioner Jim Paschal moved the appropriation; Mayor Pro Tem Beal seconded. The motion carried unanimously.
Votes at a glance - Approval of March agenda: Moved by Commissioner Jim Paschal; seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Tommy Beal; outcome: approved unanimously. - Consent agenda (February minutes, paid bills report, February financials): Moved by Commissioner Lynne Green; seconded by Commissioner April Collins; outcome: approved unanimously. - Enterprise fund budget ordinance, $20,000 transfer to contracted services (water/sewer repairs): Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Tommy Beal; seconded by Commissioner April Collins; outcome: approved unanimously. - Special appropriation, Festival, $25,000: Moved by Commissioner Jim Paschal; seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Tommy Beal; outcome: approved unanimously. - Adjournment: Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Tommy Beal; seconded by Commissioner Jim Paschal; outcome: approved unanimously.
Meeting minutes show the board regarded the wastewater repairs as exceeding the current budget allocation and described the festival appropriation as routine and self-supporting. The votes were voice motions recorded in the minutes as "motion carried unanimously." No roll-call vote totals by individual commissioner name were recorded in the minutes provided.
