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Harrisonville board adopts tax levy, approves budget amendment for equipment and safety repairs
Summary
The Harrisonville Board of Aldermen voted unanimously to adopt a tax levy ordinance and approved an administrative amendment to the 2024 operating budget to cover an estimated $43,000 loader engine rebuild and other unplanned general-fund expenses; the meeting adjourned to executive session on real estate.
The Harrisonville Board of Aldermen on Monday adopted a city tax-levy ordinance and approved an amendment to the 2024 operating budget to cover several unexpected general-fund expenses.
During a public hearing the board opened and then closed comment before reading Council Bill 51 into the record. The ordinance text, read aloud by the meeting reader, stated a total tax levy of "0.6367¢." After a motion to suspend the rules and advance the measure, the board conducted a roll-call vote and adopted the measure; the clerk announced the ordinance number as 3705.
City Administrator Jeremy told the board the budget amendment (Council Bill 52) was prompted by two unplanned costs. He said the street department's wheel loader requires an engine…
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