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Albany City board reviews interdepartmental transfers and a $100,000 Community Police Review Board request
Summary
Auditors and staff outlined multiple interdepartmental budget transfers — including small clerical and larger water and police reallocations — and discussed a $100,000 request from the Community Police Review Board to cover consultant and cleaning costs; staff said the 2025 budget shows no immediate negative condition but identified contracted-services shortfalls and additional projected expenses.
Dorothy Clears, chief city auditor in the office of auditor control, opened the Board of Estimate and Apportionment meeting and detailed several interdepartmental transfer requests, including a small $500 reallocation for city-clerk supplies and larger transfers from the water and police departments.
The city clerk requested a $500 transfer from an accounting/legal line into the city clerk supplies and materials account to pay end-of-year supplies. The water department sought $54,000 to move into multiple lines — including $20,000 for pumping-station supplies, $14,000 for pumping-station equipment, $10,000 for purification…
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