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Boise City Council approves six interim budget changes, including $6.67 million for housing projects
Summary
The council approved six interim budget changes that reallocate one-time city funds: IT and records upgrades, library positions, park projects, and a $6,670,000 transfer from the FY2025 unallocated general fund balance to the housing projects fund to support affordable housing pipeline needs.
Boise City Council approved six interim budget changes on the last meeting of the year, including a $6,670,000 transfer of one-time general fund resources to the city’s housing projects fund.
Alicia McAndrews, presenting the FY2025 year‑end report, told the council: “We ended the year with 6,670,000.00 in net available resources, and the city remains in a strong financial position.” She said general fund revenues were about $8,000,000 over budget — largely driven by development fees and large commercial projects — while expenditures finished at about 93.8% of budget.
The six interim budget changes (IBCs) approved together were: a $200,000 one‑time reallocation for the IT department to implement a new legislative management system ($180,000) and extend vendor support ($20,000); funding for a new public records request system; four new library positions for the Callister branch; a…
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