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Council approves budget transfer, supplemental appropriations and donations on consent agenda

Bristol City Council · January 12, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a consent agenda including a $35,105 budget transfer to fund a new Payroll Clerk I position, a $71,364 supplemental appropriation for the Circuit Court Clerk Technology Trust Fund, and multiple smaller appropriations and donations for police, fire, sheriff and parks programs.

The Bristol City Council approved its consent agenda on Jan. 12, which included a budget transfer and several supplemental appropriations and donations.

Key items: a reclassification of debt expenditure savings related to a BAN payoff to fund a new Payroll Clerk I position in the Finance Department (increase to Salaries & Wages of $35,105 and corresponding decrease to interest payments); a supplemental appropriation of $71,364 to the General Fund for the 28th Judicial Circuit Court Clerk Technology Trust Fund ($33,550 revenue and related joint operating expense); insurance recovery and donations appropriated for police equipment ($2,814 insurance recovery; $10,000 donations), fire department donations ($10,000), sheriff donations ($10,000 and specific Project Lifesaver and Shop with a Hero allocations of $1,500 and $1,000 respectively), and a Parks & Recreation scholarship allocation of $2,500 for NFL Flag jersey purchases.

The consent agenda also included approval of three sets of prior meeting minutes (Dec. 5, Dec. 9 and Jan. 5). The consent agenda passed 5-0 (moved by Becky Nave; seconded by Neal Osborne).