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File #: 22-392    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Business Request (FBR) Status: Passed
File created: 9/1/2022 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 9/28/2022 Final action: 9/28/2022
Title: MOTION to approve an additional appropriation of $4,477.79 to Account #10110311-56135 (Town Clerk - Recording/Licensing Supplies); upon receipt of the Secretary of the State Grant Funding.
Attachments: 1. Town by Town allocation

FINANCIAL BUSINESS REQUEST (FBR)

 

Motion/Request:

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MOTION to approve an additional appropriation of $4,477.79 to Account #10110311-56135 (Town Clerk - Recording/Licensing Supplies); upon receipt of the Secretary of the State Grant Funding. 

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Background:

The Secretary of State, via the federal government, is providing absentee ballot support grants to help offset costs of the 2022 general election. A high number of absentee ballots are expected to be returned.  The amount of grant funding allocated to the Town of Ledyard for this purpose is $4,477.79. 

 

 

 

Department Comment/Recommendation:

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Finance Director Comment/Recommendation:

The aforementioned grant funds have already been received.

 



Mayor Comment/Recommendation:

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Meeting Detail:

 

Town Council Meeting 9/28/2022

 

File #:                                                               22392 Version:  1

 

Type:                                                               Financial Business Request (FBR)

 

Title:                     MOTION to approve an additional appropriation of $4,477.79 to Account #10110311-56135 (Town Clerk - Recording/Licensing Supplies); upon receipt of the Secretary of the State Grant Funding. 

 

 

Mover:                      Saums                                          Seconder Ingalls

Action:                                                               Approved and so declared

 

Minute Note:

Moved by Councilor Ingalls, seconded by Councilor Ingalls

Discussion: Councilor Saums stated because a high number of absentee ballots were expected to be returned for the upcoming 2022 Mid-Term General Election, the Secretary of State has provided grant funding to municipalities to help offset these costs, via funding provided by the federal government. The amount of grant funding allocated to the Town of Ledyard for this purpose was $4,477.79 and he that the funds have already been received. He stated this was a 100% pass thru. 

VOTE:                     6 - 0 Approved and so declared

Action:                                                               Approved and so declared

 

 

Finance Cmt Meeting 9/21/2022

 

File #:

22 <https://ledyardct.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=5814186&GUID=E2C7069F-CBA6-4209-A4C0-5F8D44613280> 392    Version: 1

 

Type: Financial Business Request (FBR)

 

 

Title:

MOTION to approve an additional appropriation of $4,477.79 to Account #10110311-56135 (Town Clerk - Recording/Licensing Supplies); upon receipt of the Secretary of the State Grant Funding

 

Mover:  Ingalls

 

Seconder: Ryan

 

 

Result:

 

 

 

 

Agenda note:

 

 

 

Action: Recommend to Approve

 

 

 

Moved by Councilor Ingalls, seconded by Councilor Ryan

Discussion: Councilor Saums stated because a high number of absentee ballots were expected to be returned for the upcoming 2022 Mid-Term General Election, the Secretary of State would be providing grant funding to help offset these costs, via funding provided by the federal government. The amount of grant funding allocated to the Town of Ledyard for this purpose was $4,477.79. 

 

Finance Director Matthew Bonin stated the Town has already received the grant funding from the State. He noted this motion would appropriate the funds to the Town Clerk’s Budget.

VOTE:                                          3 - 0 Approved and so declared 

 

Action: Recommend to Approve