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Fountain creates Strategic Partnerships department to grow military contracts; council approves reorganization
Summary
City manager announced a new Strategic Partnerships department to centralize intergovernmental support agreements (IGSAs) and military partnerships as the city expands projects with Fort Carson; council approved the reorganization and associated staffing changes.
Fountain’s City Council approved a reorganization on July 22 that creates a Strategic Partnerships department to centralize and expand the city’s intergovernmental support agreements (IGSAs) and other military partnership work. The change follows rapid growth in IGSA activity with Fort Carson and aims to dedicate staff and accounting resources to those contracts.
City Manager Scott Trainer told the council that IGSA work has grown from modest, early contracts in 2021 into multi‑million‑dollar projects such as an on‑post microtransit pilot. The city expects the IGSA program to continue expanding…
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