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Athens council adopts emergency ordinance to move funds and shore up medical and general funds
Summary
Council suspended the rules and adopted Ordinance 1 38‑25 to authorize interfund transfers tied to 2025 appropriations, a measure proponents said was needed to address rising medical bills; council accepted the ordinance by voice vote.
Athens City Council on Monday held a special session and adopted Ordinance 1 38‑25 to amend the 2025 appropriation and authorize interfund transfers intended to restore the general fund and address unexpectedly high medical costs.
President Pro Tem Tim Reisner moved to suspend the rules, citing urgency, and the council approved the suspension by voice vote. Reisner then moved to adopt Ordinance 1 38‑25; a voice vote followed and the chair declared the…
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