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Willard City Council approves $39,000 budget amendment for fire department
Summary
Council approved a resolution to amend the FY2024–25 budget by moving $39,000 from a restricted fire‑department fund into the department’s operating budget; motion was made by Councilmember Rex and seconded by Councilmember Mike and passed by roll call.
Council approved a budget amendment that reallocates $39,000 from a restricted fund balance into the fire department’s budget. Staff confirmed the amount and source during the meeting and said the funds had been earmarked for fire‑department use. The council asked whether there were questions; none were raised that blocked the motion.
Motion and vote: Councilmember Rex moved to approve the amended budget with the contingency of transferring $39,000 from the fire department’s restricted funds; Councilmember Mike seconded. The council conducted a roll‑call and the motion carried.
Why it matters: The transfer provides immediate budget flexibility for the fire department’s operating needs and was described by staff as consistent with funds previously set aside for the department.
What’s next: The amended budget was adopted; staff will incorporate the change into the city’s financial records and continue regular budget oversight.
