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Golf Manor committee clears use of ARPA funds for resident postcards, discusses Little Free Pantry pilot and Juneteenth logistics
Summary
At its April 7 meeting, the Golf Manor Village Community Engagement Committee authorized use of ARPA funds to pay for up to $2,000 in direct-mail postcards to advertise community events, reviewed a model ordinance for a Little Free Pantry pilot, and advanced vendor registration and payment systems for the Juneteenth event.
The Golf Manor Village Community Engagement Committee on April 7 approved spending up to $2,000 from an ARPA fund to pay for postcards advertising village events and discussed a proposed Little Free Pantry ordinance and logistics for an upcoming Juneteenth vendor event.
The committee’s decision to use ARPA money — rather than requesting a transfer from the general fund or awaiting Recreation Commission approval — came after members learned finance staff approved the committee’s request to spend up to $2,000 directly from an ARPA account. Committee members were told the ARPA account currently holds about $165,000 that is not yet allocated to other uses.
Committee members said the postcards will be used to promote village events including Juneteenth, the Fourth of July activities, Labor Day cookout and the community yard sale. Members discussed two mailing methods: paying postage to address every household individually, or using a…
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