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Caroline approves $67,723 down payment for snow‑plow truck and related budget adjustments

Caroline Town Board · April 16, 2026
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Summary

The board authorized a $67,723 transfer from the Highway Fund unreserved balance as a down payment on a 2025 Western Star snow plow truck and approved budget adjustments and small transfers to fund the purchase and other line‑item needs.

The board approved using $67,723 from the Highway Fund unreserved balance as a down payment on a 2025 Western Star snow‑plow truck, leaving the unreserved balance at 20% of 2026 budgeted expenditures per the Town Fund Balance Policy. Supervisor Mark Witmer moved the resolution and Councilmember Kate Kelley‑Mackenzie seconded; the vote was unanimous.

The board also approved budget adjustments (Resolution 94) to make funds available for the down payment and listed additional accounting entries tied to broadband and other line items. Later in the meeting the board approved small budget transfers (item again labeled 'Resolution 93' in the minutes) moving $473.95 from contingency to insurance and $10.25 from contingency to records management. The minutes show all motions passed unanimously.