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Finance committee previews $139,250 appropriation, including new revolving healthcare fund
Summary
Finance chair said a resolution on third reading would appropriate $139,250 across multiple funds — including a newly added $18,000 revolving healthcare agency fund to account for post‑employment health benefit costs — and that the item will be moved at the appropriate time that evening.
Finance Committee Chair Mister Humphrey told the committee on March 24 that the finance committee would consider a third‑reading resolution appropriating $139,250 across several city funds and declared the item as amended on March 10. The chair laid out the allocations: roughly $24,500 for the general fund utility and assets central administration building, $40,750 for parks and recreation, $56,000 for Parks Capital Projects Reserve Fund and a new $18,000 revolving healthcare agency fund intended to account for post‑employment health benefit payments for former city employees.
Chair Humphrey described the revolving healthcare agency fund as a mechanism to track amounts employees pay for health care after leaving the city and said the appropriation will account for those revolving expenses within the city’s system. He asked whether anything had changed since the prior amendment and, receiving none, said he would move the legislation at the appropriate time later in the evening.
No committee vote on this appropriation occurred in committee; chair said the item is on third reading and will be moved forward.
Separate housekeeping: the committee approved the 03/10/2026 meeting minutes by motion and roll call early in the meeting; the clerk recorded individual yes responses and one abstention and the motion carried.
