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Committee approves $50,000 contribution to Akron International Soapbox Derby

5052759 · June 23, 2025
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Summary

The City of Akron Budget and Finance Committee approved an ordinance authorizing the mayor to contract with the Akron International Soapbox Derby for a $50,000 contribution to support operations, planning and the organization’s July event.

The City of Akron Budget and Finance Committee voted to authorize the mayor to enter into contracts with the Akron International Soapbox Derby for a $50,000 contribution to support operational planning and implementation for the 2025 Derby.

The funding was presented as the same annual contribution as the prior year. Jill Coloser, chair of the International Soapbox Derby…

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