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The City Council approved a $1.275 million appropriation from Free Cash to the Law Judgements Account by a 10-3 vote, with one councilor absent. It also confirmed a $15,000 grant for the Downtown Westfield Cultural District; additional Free Cash requests totaling $4,236,947.12 were referred to the Finance Committee.
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The approved $1.275 million will fund the city's law judgments account for matters involving litigation. The council also accepted a $15,000 grant with no required local match to support operations and goals of the Downtown Westfield Cultural District. Other proposed spending, including $2 million for athletic field improvements and funding for the animal shelter, remained under committee review rather than receiving final approval at this meeting.
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