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Maywood trustees approve operating budget as tensions flare over warrant approvals
Summary
Trustees approved the FY2019–20 budget presentation and carried contested warrant lists after debate over checks previously issued without formal board approval; several trustees pressed for stronger controls and for administration to stop writing checks without prior board signoff.
Maywood trustees on April 9 reviewed a proposed $48,872,561 operating budget and carried contested vendor warrant lists after heated exchanges about checks issued without prior board approval.
Finance Director Lanya Satchell presented the FY2019–20 operating budget, which totals $48,872,561 and lists the General Fund at $30,364,927, Water/Sewer/Garbage at $9,461,841, Madison TIF at $3,880,135 and Roosevelt TIF at $900,000. Trustees queried several line items, including a proposed $1,000-per-trustee…
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