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Village commits $52,000 up front for HFFD recruitment program to be reimbursed by FEMA
Summary
Trustees approved spending up to $52,000 from Unappropriated Fund Balance for a Honeoye Falls Fire Department recruitment and retention program; the village expects full reimbursement through a FEMA grant and will redeposit funds when received.
Trustee Main moved to approve expending up to $52,000 from Unappropriated Fund Balance for a recruitment and retention program for the Honeoye Falls Fire Department; Trustee Wagner seconded the motion and it carried unanimously. Mayor Milne said the village has been awarded a FEMA grant for this amount; the village will spend through fund balance and then be reimbursed by FEMA, at which point funds will be redeposited to fund balance.
The motion authorizes up to $52,000 in advance spending to implement recruitment and retention activities for the fire department. The minutes note the grant award and reimbursement mechanism but do not specify the detailed program elements or vendor arrangements.
