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Smithville aldermen adopt FY2025 operating budget after brief debate over rate increases

Board of Aldermen, City of Smithville, Missouri · October 16, 2024
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Summary

The Smithville Board of Aldermen voted 4-1 to adopt the city's FY2025 operating budget (bill 3043-24) after a board member raised concerns about a projected pattern of large cost-of-living increases and proposed water, sewer and sanitation charges. City Administrator Wagner read the ordinance following the vote.

The Smithville Board of Aldermen approved the city's FY2025 operating budget, adopting bill 3043-24 during its meeting. Alderman Atkins moved to adopt the fiscal-year budget; after a short discussion the roll call produced four ayes and one no, and the motion carried.

During discussion, an alderman expressed concern about a projected pattern of large cost increases and said…

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