Ogden City Council Work Session (Con't) - May 12, 2026

The Ogden City Council held a work session on May 12, 2026, primarily focused on a proposed fiscal year 2025-26 year-end budget amendment involving over $22 million. Key procurement-related discussions included reallocations within the general fund, such as a $50,000 transfer for city council payroll contingency, and adjustments to cover a $157,000 shortfall in the South Apron airport project budget. The council also approved the use of fund balances and grants for various capital improvement projects, including a $150,000 allocation for the Mercy Car Box enclosure and equipment purchases across multiple city departments. Fleet replacement was a significant topic, with plans to replace aging vehicles and equipment using a combination of existing replacement budgets, B&C funds, and enterprise fund balances, addressing a $800,000 funding gap. The council discussed the sale of old equipment via GovDeals to recoup funds. Additionally, multiple grants totaling over $533,000 were recognized to support police, fire, community development, and recreational programs. The session concluded with procedural notes on upcoming budget meetings and minor non-budgetary council matters.