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Vandalia council adopts emergency supplemental appropriations and transfers totaling several hundred thousand dollars
Summary
An emergency ordinance passed unanimously to increase appropriations and move funds for personnel, facility projects and early debt payoff, including $677,000 to pay bond anticipation notes on public safety apparatus and a FEMA grant transfer for the Robinette Park splash pad.
The Vandalia City Council on May 4 adopted Emergency Ordinance 26‑08 to revise 2026 appropriations and authorize transfers across multiple funds to cover personnel changes, capital needs and early debt payoff.
City Manager Kurt Althouse outlined the supplemental requests: • $125,427 to the general fund for court personnel to cover one deputy clerk, two part‑time bailiffs and a promoted team lead; • $106,550 transfer from the general fund to the Job Creation and Revitalization fund for economic…
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