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Veterans council approves county line item and sponsorship letter to fund Calexico monument repairs
Summary
The Veterans Advisory Council approved creating a county-held line item for sponsorship funds and voted to send a sponsorship letter to support repairs to the Calexico veterans monument after public comment and debate about local responsibility.
District 1 Frank Pacheco and four other council members voted on two related actions Tuesday after discussion and public comment: creating a county-held line item to receive sponsorship money for projects the Veterans Advisory Council (VAC) advances, and approving a sponsorship letter for repairs to the Calexico veterans monument. The council approved both measures by a 4–1 vote. The line item will be held by the county treasurer and auditor and used for project sponsorships the council brings forward; the council does not become a separate 501(c)(3).
The vote followed debate over whether municipal governments or the county should be responsible for…
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