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Commissioners agree to begin with $5,000 donation to Hatzalah while discussing larger funding options
Summary
Commissioners expressed support for Hatzalah and agreed to start with the city's existing donation policy limit of $5,000 per organization while directing further conversations about the budget and potential policy changes for larger contributions.
Sunny Isles Beach commissioners on Thursday discussed a multiyear conversation about donating an ambulance to Hatzalah, an emergency medical volunteer organization, and agreed to begin with a donation under the city's current policy while exploring larger options through the budget process.
The discussion returned to a proposal first raised last year to assist Hatzalah in acquiring an ambulance. Commissioner Joseph advocated for reinstating a budget line that previously set aside funds, saying he negotiated a lower donation…
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