Radcliff council holds special meeting to have first readings on 2024-2025 budget

The Radcliff City Council met for a special called meeting Friday in order to begin action on the next city budget.

“These are going to be the first readings for our budget year 2024-2025, and then we plan on having the second reading at our regular scheduled meeting, which will be Tuesday the 18th,” said Radcliff Mayor JJ Duvall.

The first readings were held on the 2024-2025 budget ordinance along with two ordinances amending parts of the city’s classification and compensation plan for employees.

Radcliff Executive Officer Ashley Russo read the budget ordinance, which details amounts set for anticipated revenue and expenditures.

Total resources available listed in the budget are:

-General Fund: $16,407,100 
-Road LGA Funds: $542,000 
-Stormwater Utility Fund: $1,334,000

Total appropriations listed in the budget are:

-General Fund: $16,407,100 
-Road LGA Funds: $542,000 
-Stormwater Utility Fund: $1,334,000

The budget, which totals about $17 million, will go up for approval on its second reading at Tuesday’s city council meeting.