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Advisory board says nonprofit scoring will likely be deferred; staff outlines Hyeseega Park contribution

3042440 · April 17, 2025
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Board members said the city commission signaled that nonprofit funding may be set as a placeholder and later subject to a competitive process; staff explained the city's $5 million contribution toward a $15 million Hyeseega Park project would be paid over seven years with ongoing maintenance obligations.

Budget Advisory Board members on April 16 discussed the future role of the board in scoring nonprofit grant requests after a commission workshop signaled reluctance to have the BAB continue that role. Board members said the city manager indicated the commission might place a placeholder sum in the budget and later decide whether to hold a competitive process; the board’s proposed scoring and vetting would be available if the commission chose to use it.

Staff clarified…

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