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Lackawanna council appropriates $220,000 for DPW building repairs
Summary
Council adopted an ordinance to appropriate $220,000 from the unappropriated fund balance to finance repairs at the DPW garage, including $90,000 for drainage work and $18,000 to replace a west garage door; additional work awaits estimates.
The council adopted an ordinance amending the 2025–2026 budget to appropriate $220,000 from the unappropriated fund balance for Department of Public Works building repairs. Council members listed planned uses that included $90,000 to replace drainage at the garage and $18,000 to replace the west garage door; other repairs (wall repair, break room remodeling) are pending estimates.
The motion to receive, file and act on the ordinance carried unanimously (5–0). Council members said the appropriation will allow necessary maintenance to proceed and asked staff to return with cost estimates for outstanding items. The ordinance amends the budget adopted June 9, 2025, to fund the DPW building repairs.
