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Farragut board approves budget amendments, public-records update and infrastructure contracts; Sugarwood access design vote ties
Summary
On Sept. 25, 2025, Farragut approved several ordinances and contracts: a budget amendment moving $1,213,764 from ARPA to the capital fund (ordinance 25-18), multiple second-reading ordinances, a revised FY2026 fee schedule, street-safety sign purchases and professional services agreements. A proposed Sugarwood Drive access design failed on a tie vote.
The Town of Farragut's Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved multiple budget and policy items at its Sept. 25 meeting, including a budget amendment moving ARPA-designated funds into the capital investment fund and several ordinances and contracts for infrastructure and services.
Town staff told the board the town "received a standard allowance of $7,055,252.70" from the American Rescue Plan Act and recommended moving $1,213,764 from the ARPA fund to the Capital Investment Fund to cover project delays and FY26 salaries and benefits. David Smoak said the capital investment fund would increase to $18,735,764 while the ARPA balance would fall to $883,162. Ordinance 25-18 passed on first reading (recorded as approved 4-1).
The board also approved Ordinance 25-14 on second and final reading…
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