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Commission approves first readings of budget amendment and pension ordinance; public raises transparency concerns

Ormond Beach City Commission · November 6, 2025
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Summary

On first reading the commission approved Ordinance 2025-33 (fiscal-year budget amendments including FEMA and bond-funded water projects) and Ordinance 2025-34 (pension plan amendments recommended by the pension board). Public commenters pressed for budget transparency and detailed line-item explanations.

The Ormond Beach City Commission on Nov. 4 approved first readings of two ordinances: a budget amendment (Ordinance 2025-33) and a pension plan amendment (Ordinance 2025-34).

City Clerk read the legal title for Ordinance 2025-33, which amends the FY2024–25 budget across multiple funds, including the stormwater utility fund, capital improvements, water and wastewater funds and others. Finance Director Kelly McGuire said the amendments largely move carryforward project budgets from FY…

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