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Council approves payment of over-budget checks as administration warns of vendor claims
Summary
Council authorized payment of a set of over-budget checks (originally compiled at ~$120,000; administration later estimated additional items brought the total toward $170,000–$180,000) after staff warned contractors could pursue collections. Members debated causes including overtime and budget management.
City staff told the Dearborn Heights City Council on Sept. 23 that a list of over-budget checks from FY2024—1925 needed payment to avoid contractor claims. The initial list presented to council totaled about $120,000; administration later noted additional outstanding items that pushed the likely total into a higher range…
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