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Finance Committee reports small appropriations and DPW transfers; Council accepts report

City Council of the City of Fitchburg · February 17, 2026
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Summary

The Finance Committee outlined a $46,100 appropriation for various departmental labor and stipends and transfers from DPW divisions totaling $19,900 and $5,000; the Council accepted the Finance Committee report by roll call vote 10–0, with several orders held for further action.

The Finance Committee reported multiple small appropriations and internal transfers during the Feb. 17 meeting, and the Council accepted the report.

An order (019-26) proposed appropriating $46,100 from Reserve for Other Municipal Purposes to departmental accounts including Public Works labor ($12,027), Public Works stipends ($22,000), cemetery labor ($2,380), and parks stipends ($3,000); that order was marked 'Be Held.' Separately, Order 020-26 proposed transferring $19,900 within the DPW Water Division across labor, overtime and stipends (including $15,000 in stipends) and Order 021-26 proposed a $5,000 transfer within the DPW Wastewater Division for stipends. The committee's report was read and accepted by roll call vote 10–0.

The minutes note these finance items were reported and several orders were to be held for subsequent action by the Finance Committee.