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Hamilton aldermen move pool budget into general fund, ask staff to clarify administrator pay split
Summary
The Board of Aldermen discussed the 2025–26 proposed budget, agreed to move the pool budget into the general fund and asked staff to research how the city administrator's salary is allocated across funds.
The City of Hamilton Board of Aldermen discussed the proposed 2025–26 budget at its May 27 meeting and instructed staff to move the municipal pool budget into the city's general fund. The board also asked city staff to research and report back on how the city administrator's salary is currently split among funds.
Board members raised the pool reallocation as a way to simplify budgeting for recreation operations; the transcript records no formal vote on the budget during this meeting. City Administrator Lauren Dannar reported on financial work related to the city's audit and records as part of budget preparation.
The discussion did not include specific dollar amounts or a finalized budget adoption vote; the board's direction was limited to reallocation of the pool budget and a request for staff clarification on salary accounting. The item will return to the board for further review as staff provides the requested details.
