LAHARPE — Transfers between LaHarpe’s various utility funds took center stage Wednesday as City Council members began discussing the city’s 2011 operating budget.
Council member Harry Lee Jr. noted, for example, that the city transferred $55,682 this year from the electric to sewer fund. And the city’s $4,000 expenditure for mosquito spraying was paid with portions coming from the electric, sewer and water funds.
The transfers, Lee said, made it difficult to determine if various rates needed to be adjusted. Does the electric transfer to the sewer…
City looks at limiting transfers
