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City Council - Finance Committee Meeting

February 25, 2026 · Easthampton, MA
Source: Meeting minutes 2026-02-25 (PDF, 2 pp)
Retrieved April 20, 2026 from www.easthamptonma.gov ↗
Confidence: 100%
High

Attendees

Tom Peake (Chair)
Koni Denham (Member)
Jonathan Schmidt (Member)
Salem Derby (Mayor)
Hetal Patel (Auditor)
✓ Present: 5/5

Decisions

#1

APPROVED 3-0

#2

APPROVED 3-0

#3

APPROVED 3-0

#4

APPROVED 3-0

Agenda Items

#1

Approval of Prior Meeting Minutes

Approval of meeting minutes from November 26, 2025, January 14, 2026, and January 28, 2026

#2

Mayor's Communication

None

#3

Public Speak

None

#4

New Business - Supplemental Appropriation Request

Request for $20,000 for City Attorney Professional Services

#4

New Business - Mayoral Request to create a Health Care Costs Stabilization Fund

Request to create a dedicated fund to supplement the budget for health insurance costs

#5

Continuing Business - Quarterly fiscal reports from the City Auditor

No new information

#5

Continuing Business - Rescinding of borrowing authorizations for CitySpace restoration & Honeywell Energy Conservation Project

Rescinding of borrowing authorizations to improve the City's financial standing