City Council · April 16, 2024 · 6:30 PM
City Council Budget & Finance Subcommittee Meeting
The Budget & Finance Committee advanced several fiscal orders to the full City Council: 2024-052 (transfer $30,000 from Water Retained Earnings to Water Other Expenses), 2024-053 (accept a $19,760 grant/donation for the Council on Aging), 2024-054 (accept a $19,000 firefighter safety equipment grant), and 2024-056 (transfer $50,000 within the Police budget). Order 2024-055 (increase Retirement Board stipends and create a City Treasurer stipend) was referred to the Ordinance & Administration subcommittee.
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Key decisions
Advance Order 2024-052 (appropriate $30,000 from Water Retained Earnings to Water Other Expenses) to the full City Council with a positive recommendation.
Advance Order 2024-053 (accept and expend $19,760 grant from the Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Women) to the full City Council with a positive recommendation.
Advance Order 2024-054 (accept and expend $19,000 DFS FY2024 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant) to the full City Council with a positive recommendation.
Refer Order 2024-055 (increase Retirement Board monthly stipend to $375 and establish $250 stipend for City Treasurer) to the Ordinance and Administration subcommittee with a positive recommendation.
Advance Order 2024-056 (transfer $50,000 from Police Salaries & Wages to Police Other Expenses) to the full City Council with a positive recommendation.
Agenda
Minutes
March 19
Approval of the minutes from the March 19 meeting.
2024-052. 2024-052
An Order to appropriate $30,000 from Water Retained Earnings to Water Other Expenses.
2024-053. 2024-053
An Order to authorize the mayor to accept and expend a grant from the Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Women in the amount of $19,760.00.
2024-054. 2024-054
An Order to authorize the mayor to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $19,000 from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security and the Department of Fire Services (DFS) FY2024 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program.
2024-055. 2024-055
An order to increase the monthly stipend of the Retirement Board members to $375 and to establish a $250.00 stipend for the City Treasurer.
2024-056. 2024-056
An Order to transfer $50,000 from Police Salaries & Wages to Police Other Expenses.