Trustees debate $25,000 centennial art appropriation as budget gaps loom
The board debated a proposed one-time $25,000 township contribution for a centennial art project to honor a 1927 school bombing; supporters called it a modest, one-time cultural investment while opponents said a deficit budget makes it premature, suggesting alternatives like splitting the cost across two years.
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The parks and recreation budget included a proposed $25,000 contribution to fund a community art commission tied to the 100th anniversary of the school bombing. The superintendent and several trustees argued the project is a one‑time cultural investment that would honor the township's history and attract broader attention.
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