Public Works / Finance Committee - June 8, 2026

The City of Moscow, Idaho Public Works and Finance Committee met on June 8, 2026, to review and approve financial expenditures and discuss grant funding related to police programs. Key procurement-related items included approval of payments for the FY26 sidewalk program and cell closure projects at the landfill, totaling over $395,000. The committee also reviewed several police grant programs providing partial reimbursement for bulletproof vests, drug enforcement outreach, and traffic enforcement overtime, with a motion passed to ratify these grant applications. Additionally, the committee considered updates to personnel policies, including overtime, compensatory time, and a new policy governing the use of artificial intelligence to ensure responsible and compliant use of AI tools in city operations. The AI policy was approved on consent, reflecting the city's proactive approach to emerging technology governance.