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Transfer of $26,080.31 in Housing Funds for Salary Expenses

Original title: ORD Approp $26,080.31 in State Housing Initiative Partnership Funds from the Internal Service Charges (ISA) Acct to the Permanent & Probationary Salaries Acct (B.T. 26-035) (Smith) (Req of Mayor) 2/10/26 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F 2/17/26 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 2/18/26 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 2/24/26 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefer 3/2/26 NCSPHS Approve 7-0 3/3/26 F Approve 7-0 3/10/26 CO Approve 17-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Ch 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 - 2/24/26

Record date · March 10, 2026

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What This Bill Does

This ordinance authorizes the transfer of $26,080.31 from the Internal Service Charges account to the Permanent & Probationary Salaries account. The funds originate from the program.

Why it matters

This action reallocates $26,080.31 of state-provided housing funds to cover city employee salary costs, changing the designated use of these specific funds within the municipal budget.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

City Employees

The transfer provides funding for the Permanent & Probationary Salaries account.

Directly affected

SHIP Program Administrators

The ordinance reallocates funds originally designated for the State Housing Initiative Partnership program.

Key Facts

  • The ordinance authorizes the transfer of $26,080.31 from the Internal Service Charges (ISA) account to the Permanent & Probationary Salaries account.
  • The funds are sourced from the State Housing Initiative Partnership (SHIP) program.
  • The ordinance was enacted following a 17-0 vote by the City Council on March 10, 2026.
  • The ordinance was introduced on February 10, 2026.
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  • A public hearing was held on February 24, 2026, pursuant to Chapter 166, Florida Statutes and City Rule 3.601.
  • The ordinance received unanimous approval (7-0) from both the NCSPHS and Finance committees prior to the final council vote.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the money for this transfer coming from?
The funds are being moved from the Internal Service Charges (ISA) account, which contains funds.
What will the money be used for?
The funds are being moved to the Permanent & Probationary Salaries account to cover salary expenses.

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SHIP Fund Reallocation

The city is utilizing state housing initiative funds to cover general salary obligations, indicating a shift in how these specific grant funds are being utilized within the city budget.

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