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Board trims and restores outside-agency grants amid concerns about oversight
Summary
During the budget workshop commissioners debated funding for outside agencies. Proposals included restoring Boys & Girls Club funding, increasing Belle Haven and senior-center allocations, raising part-time library wages, and removing Agape funding; some increases failed while others were approved or reduced.
Several outside-agency funding requests were considered during the budget workshop; commissioners deliberated whether to restore previously reduced amounts, require greater oversight, or remove funding.
The board debated restoring $13,003.34 to the Boys & Girls Club to return it to $40,000; the motion to increase that line failed following comments that the organization had "abandoned their contract" in a town. A separate motion to…
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