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ATH2026-108 Authorization to amend the FY 2027 Adopted Budget for the Vehicle Replacement Fund to increase the Police Vehicles project in the amount of $182,036.00 for the purchase of four (4) Dodge Durango SUVs. Additional authorization to amend the Federal Confiscated Assets FY 2027 Adopted budget to increase the Capital Outlay-Vehicles expenditure budget in the amount of $88,953.60 to outfit for Dodge Durango SUVs. Citywide

2026-08-17 · approved · action summary

Motion names a different item identifier; verify clerical inconsistency against source.

The council record

Recorded roll call
Position	Count	Published names
aye	7	Councilmember Pickens, Councilmember Hines, Councilmember Lindley, Councilmember Welch, Councilmember Wilkinson, Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember Gould, Councilmember Oglesby
nay	0	None
recuse	0	None

Authorization and later evidence are separate events. A later record does not by itself establish causal impact.

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Authorization to amend the FY 2027 Adopted Budget for the Vehicle Replacement Fund to increase the Police Vehicles project in the amount of $182,036.00 for the purchase of four (4) Dodge Durango SUVs. Additional authorization to amend the Federal Confiscated Assets FY 2027 Adopted budget to increase the Capital Outlay-Vehicles expenditure budget in the amount of $88,953.60 to outfit for Dodge Durango SUVs. Citywide
Authorized in this action record. A signed agreement, payment, permit, delivery or completion is a separate event and may remain unverified.
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Reported carried · Mover: Councilmember Travis Lindley · Seconder: Councilmember Susan Wilkinson

Recorded roll call
Position	Count	Published names
aye	7	Councilmember Pickens, Councilmember Hines, Councilmember Lindley, Councilmember Welch, Councilmember Wilkinson, Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember Gould, Councilmember Oglesby
nay	0	None
recuse	0	None

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