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Bexley council adopts 2026 budget with pool‑weekend pilot and transit shelter pilot
Summary
Council adopted the amended 2026 budget, adding a $25,000 pool‑fund appropriation to test three September weekends and a pilot $35,000 covered bus stop. The package includes capital items such as solar carports at the police station and continued funding for the senior center.
Bexley City Council on Dec. 9 adopted the city’s 2026 appropriation ordinance after a fourth‑reading presentation of Revision 4 and a narrowly framed amendment to allow additional pool weekend openings.
Finance staff presented updated year‑to‑date figures through November and highlighted capital changes in Revision 4, including a $35,000 pilot to install a covered bus station (Merkle and Broad) and $10,000 for park furnishings. Budget staff said the pilot shelter is intended to be a one‑location proof‑of‑concept and — if…
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