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2026-153 · BUDGET · 2026

An Order to approve payment from the FY27 general fund operating budget for the below listed prior year invoices.

City Council orders payment of $3,227 to settle prior-year invoices charged to DPW and utility accounts, funded from FY27 budgets; subject to a two-thirds vote by the Council.

approved CITYWIDE
  1. STEP 1
    Submitted
    OCT 13 2026
  2. STEP 2 · CURRENT
    Approved
    OCT 27 2026
AI summary · plain-language

This ordinance authorizes the City to pay three prior-year invoices totaling $3,227 from the FY27 general fund operating budget. The payments cover DPW phone/travel reimbursements and a National Grid charge, allocated to Sewer and Water budget accounts. The action clears outstanding, previously unencumbered expenses and supports ongoing city services. Passage requires a two-thirds vote of the City Council under state law.

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

Key provisions

§1 Authorizes payment of $3,227.00 for prior-year invoices to DPW and National Grid.
§2 Payments charged to FY27 budgets: Sewer Communications, Water Communications, and Sewer Heat.
§3 Requires two-thirds vote of the City Council per M.G.L. c. 44 s. 64.
§4 Identifies vendors and amounts: Tiffany Poulin ($119.97), John Yanzo ($119.97), National Grid ($2,867.09).

Discussed at meetings

City Council**AMENDED** City Council MeetingOctober 27, 2026
approve2026-153
Approve payment from the FY27 general fund operating budget for the listed prior year invoices (2026-153).
MOVED BY COUNCILLOR MANDEVILLE · SECONDED BY COUNCILLOR WELCH · VOTE: APPROVED 6-0
0:56:46
2026-1532026-153 Payment of Prior Year Invoices
City CouncilCity Council Standing Committee of the Whole MeetingOctober 20, 2026
refer2026-153
Return agenda item 2026-153 (payment of prior year invoices from FY27 general fund) to the City Council with a positive recommendation as presented.
MOVED BY COUNCILLOR STANGINELLI · SECONDED BY COUNCILLOR HOGUE · VOTE: APPROVED 6-0
1:28:16
2026-1532026-153 Payment of prior year invoices (FY27)
City CouncilCity Council MeetingOctober 13, 2026
refer2026-153
Refer 2026-153 (An Order to approve payment from the FY27 general fund operating budget for listed prior year invoices) to the next Committee of the Whole meeting with a second reading as applicable.
MOVED BY COUNCILOR STANGANELLI · SECONDED BY COUNCILOR HOGG · VOTE: REFERRED 6-0
1:03:54
2026-1532026-153 — Payment of Prior Year Invoices