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Council hears funding recommendations for outside agencies; councilor presses youth commission for spending rubric

5428636 · July 17, 2025
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Administration presented recommended annual contributions to several agencies including $10,000 for the Moline Youth Commission and $75,000 for public art; Alderman Schmidt urged the youth commission to provide a decision rubric and said he may withhold funding without it.

City administration presented preliminary funding recommendations for outside agencies during the July 8 council meeting, proposing level funding for several programs and flagging items staff will carry into the fall budget process.

The administration recommended a $10,000 annual allocation for the Moline Youth Commission, $15,000 for the Historic Preservation Commission, $26,100 for the Rock Island Arsenal Defense Alliance, $1,000 for River Action and $75,000 for the Public Art Commission going forward.…

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