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Pass 2024-052 as presented.
2024-052 · BUDGET · INFRASTRUCTURE · 2024
An Order to appropriate $30,000 from Water Retained Earnings to Water Other Expenses.
This ordinance transfers $30,000 from Water Retained Earnings to the Water Operating Budget to fund Baker Street water main replacement. It affects the Water Enterprise and DPW, and covers materials such as pipe, valves, hydrants, and related items.
approved SPECIFIC PROPERTY
- STEP 1SubmittedAPR 09 2024
- STEP 2 · CURRENTApprovedAPR 23 2024
AI summary · plain-language
The City of Amesbury approves a budget transfer within the Water Enterprise to move $30,000 from Water Retained Earnings to Water Other Expenses. The Water Enterprise Retained Earnings balance is $354,525.54. This transfer funds the purchase of pipe and supplies to support DPW staff in replacing about 500 feet of six-inch water main on Baker Street, including pipe, gate valves, service pipe, gravel, asphalt, hydrants, and hydrant repair stock. This is a routine internal adjustment to support an infrastructure project within the Water Enterprise, with the transfer charged to account 610 0450 5541 00 - Pipe Casting & Cement.
Key provisions
§1 Appropriates $30,000 from Water Retained Earnings to Water Other Expenses.
§2 Water Enterprise Retained Earnings balance is $354,525.54.
§3 Funds will be used to replace ~500 feet of six-inch water main on Baker Street.
§4 Uses include pipe, valves, service pipe, gravel, asphalt, hydrants, and hydrant stock; acct 610 0450 5541 00.
Discussed at meetings
City CouncilCity Council Budget & Finance Subcommittee Meeting
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Advance the Order to the full City Council with a positive recommendation.
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City CouncilCity Council Meeting
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Councilor Stanganelli offered a motion to refer 2024-052 to the Budget and Finance Subcommittee.
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Councilor Wheeler offered an amendment to add that the second reading for this proposal would be had during the April 25th, 2024 City Council Meeting.
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Councilor Wheeler offered a motion to further amend the referral to set the second reading date for the April 23rd, 2024 City Council meeting.