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Atwater Council adopts Measure B spending guidelines, requires council sign‑off for facility and gym purchases
Summary
The Atwater City Council adopted program guidelines for Measure B (the public safety transactions and use tax), moving facility and gym equipment spending into a category that requires prior council authorization and directing oversight committee reporting; the council then recessed into closed session on litigation and a property negotiation.
The Atwater City Council adopted program guidelines for Measure B, the city's public safety transactions and use tax, clarifying eligible expenditures and creating a new requirement that any facility- or gym-related purchases receive prior council authorization.
City Manager Chris presented the staff report, saying the guidelines aim to guide staff on allowable expenses from the Measure B special account (0004) and to align with the municipal code (section 3.45). "So I moved the everything dealing with facilities or gym equipment into a new category that would require prior authorization from city council," Chris said, adding that the document also removes the SRO listing, reclassifies…
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