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2026-032 · BUDGET · INFRASTRUCTURE · 2026

An Order to appropriate $94,100.00 from Water Retained Earnings to Water Consulting.

The City of Amesbury authorizes a transfer of $94,100 from Water Retained Earnings to Water Consulting to fund engineering design for the Main Street Water Main Replacement, part of a federally funded infrastructure project affecting housing and residents.

approved NEIGHBORHOODSPECIFIC PROPERTY
  1. STEP 1
    Submitted
    FEB 10 2026
  2. STEP 2 · CURRENT
    Approved
    MAR 04 2026
AI summary · plain-language

The City of Amesbury adopts an order to appropriate $94,100 from Water Retained Earnings to Water Consulting to fund the engineering design for the Main Street Water Main Replacement project. The project will upgrade water mains serving an affordable housing development and existing residences and is supported by a Federal Community Project Funding grant of $959,752. The current Water Retained Earnings balance is $630,524.

Generated by an LLM. Not legal text. Read the official ordinance for binding language.

Key provisions

§1 Authorizes the transfer of $94,100 from Water Retained Earnings to Water Consulting.
§2 Funding supports engineering design for the Main Street Water Main Replacement project.
§3 Project serves both affordable housing development and existing residences.
§4 Federal Community Project Funding awarded $959,752 to cover the infrastructure work.

Discussed at meetings

City CouncilCity Council Special MeetingMarch 4, 2026
approve2026-032
move to accept bill 2026-032 as presented
MOVED BY COUNCIL GILDAY · SECONDED BY COUNCILLOR MANDEVILLE · VOTE: MOTION CARRIES 8-0
1:04:19
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City Council**CANCELLED** City Council MeetingFebruary 24, 2026
2026-0322026-032 Appropriate from Water Retained Earnings for Main St Water Main
City CouncilBudget and Finance Subcommittee MeetingFebruary 17, 2026
other2026-032
Return 2026-032 to the full City Council with a positive recommendation.
MOVED BY CLAUDEL FREDERIQUE · SECONDED BY JESSICA REDFERN · VOTE: PASSED UNANIMOUSLY, 3-0
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City CouncilCity Council MeetingFebruary 10, 2026
refer2026-032
make a motion to refer 2026-032 to the budget and Finance Committee and set a second reading for February 24th
VOTE: REFERRED UNANIMOUS
0:58:49