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Budget committee delays Tallmadge water agreement, advances staff pay and benefits changes
Summary
The City of Akron Budget & Finance Committee granted time on a proposed 50‑year surplus water agreement with the city of Tallmadge, asked for a temporary appropriation to carry city operations into early 2026, and approved by voice vote a compensation and healthcare contribution ordinance (suspension of rules and favorable report).
The Akron Budget & Finance Committee met at 3:00 p.m. and took three actions: it granted time on a proposed surplus potable water agreement with the city of Tallmadge, approved time for a temporary appropriation ordinance covering January–March 2026, and voted to suspend the rules and give a favorable report on a compensation and health‑care benefits ordinance for city employees.
Service Director Chris Lehi presented a negotiated replacement water agreement with Tallmadge. He…
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