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The City Council approved a $251,025 transfer of free cash to the Northampton Public Schools Special Education Stabilization Fund by an 8-1 vote. The meeting also included consideration of a $290,317 midyear school appropriation and approvals for two utility-pole petitions.
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The approved $251,025 will support the school district’s special education stabilization fund and reimbursements for transportation related to students covered by McKinney-Vento and foster-care requirements. Councilors debated whether midyear school funding requests reflect an adequate annual budget process. The council also approved proposed pole changes on Park Hill Road and Hawley Street.
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