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Good Hope council amends budget after declining $250,000 TAPNU sidewalk grant

City of Good Hope City Council · February 9, 2026
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Summary

Council Member Susan Eller moved and the council unanimously approved a YE 2026 budget amendment to reflect the city's declination of the TAPNU Sidewalk Grant and a $250,000 accounting adjustment between specific accounts.

The Good Hope City Council unanimously approved a year-end 2026 budget amendment at its Feb. 9, 2026 meeting to reflect the city's declination of the TAPNU Sidewalk Grant and to adjust accounting entries for $250,000.

Council Member Susan Eller moved to amend the YE 2026 budget to reflect the declination of the TAPNU Sidewalk Grant by debiting account #415.01 and crediting account #692.10 for $250,000, effectively cancelling the associated revenue and expense to zero. Council Member Eric Phillips seconded the motion. The minutes record a unanimous roll call "yea" vote by Mayor Jerry Bartlett and Council Members Billy Brown, Eric Phillips, Susan Eller and Greg Brown; Council Member Taft Dillashaw was absent.

The minutes do not include an explanation for the grant declination or describe any planned alternatives for sidewalk funding. The entry records only the accounting adjustment and the council's approval of the amendment.