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2026-164 · BUDGET · CONTRACT · 2026

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

Amesbury City Council approves paying $621.02 in prior-year invoices from the FY27 budget. The payments cover DPW retroactive wage adjustments and Verizon sewer charges, charged to the DPW and Sewer accounts. The measure requires a two-thirds vote to pass.

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AI summary · plain-language

The Amesbury City Council authorizes payment of $621.02 for invoices from prior fiscal years that were not encumbered at year-end. The payments will fund two retroactive DPW salary adjustments and three Verizon sewer communications charges, allocated to the DPW Salary & Wages and Sewer Communications accounts from the FY27 general fund operating budget. Passage requires a two-thirds majority approval by the City Council.

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

Key provisions

§1 Authorizes payment of prior fiscal year invoices totaling $621.02.
§2 Pays DPW retroactive salary/wage amounts from DPW Salary & Wages account 100 0422 5110 00.
§3 Pays Verizon sewer communications charges from Sewer Communications account 620 0440 5340 00.
§4 Payment approved from FY27 general fund operating budget; requires two-thirds City Council vote.

Discussed at meetings

City CouncilCity Council Standing Committee of the Whole MeetingNovember 17, 2026
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City CouncilCity Council MeetingNovember 10, 2026
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Refer Council Bill 2026-164 (payment of listed prior-year invoices from FY27 budget) to the next Committee of the Whole for a second reading.
MOVED BY COUNCILOR WELCH · SECONDED BY COUNCILOR SULLIVAN · VOTE: REFERRED UNANIMOUSLY (8-0)
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