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Shrewsbury aldermen unanimously adopt ordinance revising Finance Commission duties
Summary
On July 23, 2024, the Shrewsbury Board of Aldermen unanimously passed Bill No. 4020, updating the duties and responsibilities of the city's Finance Commission; the board discussed, but did not set, when the commission will receive the annual budget for review.
The Shrewsbury Board of Aldermen on July 23 unanimously approved Bill No. 4020, "An Ordinance Revising the Duties and Responsibilities of the Shrewsbury Finance Commission." Alderman Presley Barker moved for a second reading, Alderman John Odenwald seconded, and the motion passed unanimously. A subsequent motion for final passage, offered by Barker and seconded by Alderman Grant Diel, also passed unanimously.
The ordinance was presented and voted on during the board's regular meeting; the minutes record a brief discussion about when the Finance Commission would receive the city budget for review but do not record a specific delivery date or schedule. The minutes do not detail the exact substantive changes to the commission's duties beyond the ordinance title.
The ordinance's unanimous passage means the revised duties, as written in Bill No. 4020, will take effect according to the city's codified process for newly adopted ordinances. The board did not record any dissent or amendment to the measure during the meeting.
The board's next regular meeting is scheduled for Aug. 13, 2024, at 5:30 p.m., following an approved scheduling change to avoid Shrewsbury Night Out.
