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Muncie City board approves Dec. 10 minutes and $1.41 million in claims; $41,000 mayoral sponsorship noted
Summary
At its Dec. 17 meeting the Muncie City Board of Public Works and Safety approved minutes and $1,414,995 in claims, and the chair disclosed a $41,000 mayoral contribution to the Muncie Innovation Connector for sponsorship and ongoing support.
The Muncie City Board of Public Works and Safety on Dec. 17 approved the Dec. 10 meeting minutes and authorized $1,414,995 in claims after a brief review of routine charges and a disclosure about a sponsorship payment.
A member identified in the record as Speaker 2 moved to approve the Dec. 10 minutes; Speaker 3 seconded and the board approved the minutes by voice vote.
Craig Wright, introduced by the chair as city controller, and a presenter summarized the claims register, noting routine utility charges, traffic-signal and streetlight work and a couple of EMS ambulance charges.
During the claims discussion a board member disclosed a $41,000 charge from the mayor’s edit fund to the Muncie Innovation Connector for sponsorship and ongoing support. “I just wanna be very transparent. There is a claim here from the Muncie Innovation Connector from an edit mayor's edit fund for $41,000 for sponsorship and ongoing support of the Innovation Connector,” the chair said.
Speaker 3 moved approval of the claims totaling $1,414,995 and Speaker 5 seconded. The board approved the claims by voice vote; the record shows assent by voice but does not include a roll-call tally.
The meeting continued with other agenda items after the claims vote. The board scheduled its next meetings for 9 a.m. on Dec. 23 and Dec. 30 because of holiday closures.
