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Buena Vista trustees advance 2025 budget items, approve grant match and adopt parks grant resolution
Summary
At their Nov. 26 meeting trustees set direction on the 2025 budget, voted to retain a proposed ALPR camera purchase in the draft capital list, approved reallocations for heritage and youth civics support, adopted a DOLA grant resolution for a parks master plan, and approved a town‑attorney rate increase.
Buena Vista trustees used the Nov. 26 public hearing on the 2025 budget to allocate one‑time funds, approve a grant‑support resolution and adopt several motions that shape next year’s finances.
Treasurer Philip Puckett told the board the general fund currently shows a projected surplus of about $1,800,650 and that staff had reclassified the airport HVAC project to the airport fund, changing interfund transfers. Trustees discussed options for the surplus: fund unfunded capital projects, increase public support for local nonprofits and programs, retain a buffer for revenue uncertainty, or reassign items into other restricted funds.
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