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Votes at a glance: Budget Committee approves several interim appropriations, grants and transfers
Summary
The BET Budget Committee approved multiple routine items including interim and transfer appropriations for housing, library and environmental programs, and approved minutes; one BOE feasibility request was recommended NonRoutine after a 2-2 vote.
At its May 12 meeting the BET Budget Committee approved a slate of routine and interim items and recorded outcomes for several motions.
Key outcomes: - CD-1 (CDBG): Approved 4-0 to use $953,410.64 in CDBG funds for FY27 (requires public hearing). (SEG 011–016) - BOE-7 (CMS interim appropriation): Approved 4-0 for $6,000,000; FI-6 (bonding resolution) approved 4-0. (SEG 020–030) - BOE-8 (Havemeyer feasibility): Vote split 2-2; recommended NonRoutine (item not approved as a routine interim appropriation). (SEG 033–039) - PZ-1 (AHFT interim appropriation): Approved 4-0 for $400,000; returned ARPA funds to be applied to BOE HVAC capital projects per ARPA rules. (SEG 041–046) - CC-1 (DEEP Trees grant): Approved 4-0 for $49,536 to expand Byram tree canopy. (SEG 048–051) - PL-2 (Perrot Library transfer): Approved 4-0 for $22,870 to cover electricity, maintenance and emergency boiler replacement. (SEG 053–056) - Approval of April 14, 2026 meeting minutes: Approved 4-0. (SEG 065–066)
The committee voted 4-0 to adjourn at 3:27 PM. (SEG 071–072)
