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Select Board ratifies $173,738.46 highway reserve transfer for recently purchased truck

Jamaica Select Board · May 13, 2026
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Summary

To satisfy auditors, the Jamaica Select Board ratified and approved a $173,738.46 transfer from the highway reserve account to cover a truck purchased in FY24–25; the vote was recorded by voice.

The board ratified a prior equipment purchase by approving a transfer of $173,738.46 from the town’s highway reserve fund to cover a truck that had already been purchased in fiscal year 2024–25. Chair explained auditors could not find a minutes entry for the prior approval and described this action as a formal ratification to reflect what the select board approved previously.

After the Chair moved and a board member seconded, the board voted by voice to approve the transfer. A board member described it as housekeeping tied to audit records; no members spoke in opposition on the record.