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Mayor’s analysis finds roughly $155,000 shortfall to fully reimburse salt-shed withdrawal
Gardner City Council Finance Committee · January 15, 2026
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Summary
The mayor presented a line-by-line accounting showing a $625,000 withdrawal from the stabilization account left an approximately $155,000 shortfall, after recalculating interest; the committee asked staff to confirm final closeout numbers and historical projections before the next meeting.
The mayor told the Finance Committee on Jan. 14 that after removing misattributed interest and recalculating earned interest on the stabilization account, withdrawing $625,000 left the account short of fully reimbursing principal plus the interest that would have accrued. Using the…
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