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Council authorizes up to $4,000 transfer to Shop-with-a-Cop benevolent fund
Summary
Council approved transferring up to $4,000 from the general fund to the benevolent fund to cover Shop-with-a-Cop expenses after staff found BARS coding discrepancies.
The council voted to transfer up to $4,000 from the general fund into the benevolent fund so the Shop-with-a-Cop event scheduled for the following day could proceed. Councilmember Carson moved the transfer and Councilmember Gorman seconded; the motion passed unanimously.
The minutes state the Finance Director found discrepancies in the fund's line items and BARS coding, prompting the temporary transfer. Interim Chief Geates also noted the department's participation in the event alongside Ephrata Police Department and the Washington State Patrol.
