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Roane County commission approves routine resolutions, authorizes $100,000 emergency support for EMS
Summary
The Roane County Commission approved a slate of routine budget and administrative resolutions and authorized a $100,000 appropriation to shore up EMS cash flow after commissioners were told call volumes and revenues have declined.
Roane County commissioners on May 12 approved a series of routine resolutions adjusting revenue and appropriations and authorized a $100,000 transfer to stabilize emergency medical services through the end of the fiscal year.
The vote included several budget cleanups and fund adjustments spanning the general fund, drug control fund, opioid abatement fund and debt service accounts. Commissioners carried each motion without extended debate; the clerk recorded motions as carried by the full 15-member commission where noted.
County staff told the commission that EMS…
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