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Assembly pulls a courthouse HVAC reappropriation, approves amended capital stabilization transfer

Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates · January 22, 2026
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Summary

Administrator said recent engineer findings on courthouse chiller piping require additional trenching and costs; the administration pulled the reappropriation pending full cost details. The assembly approved amended Ordinance 2026‑01 and voted to amend Ordinance 2026‑02 to reduce the planned transfer to the capital stabilization fund.

Barnstable County administrators told the Assembly of Delegates that an urgent but revised capital request for courthouse HVAC work would be pulled after engineers found faulty underground piping that will require trenching and replacement, increasing project cost. The assembly approved an amended capital budget ordinance and amended a separate ordinance appropriating funds to the capital stabilization fund.

Assistant County Administrator Vera Haric and County Administrator Michael Dutton briefed the assembly on the commissioners’ recent meeting and said the administration would pull a proposed capital reappropriation to…

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