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Commissioners debate formal donations policy after YWCA offers to gift 12‑passenger van to harm‑reduction program
Summary
Staff circulated a draft donations policy and described two live requests — a Police Foundation fundraising effort for K‑9s and a YWCA offer to donate a used 12‑passenger van to a harm‑reduction program — prompting debate about fleet management and transparency.
City staff circulated a draft donations policy and described two immediate donation requests that raised questions about process and transparency.
Staff said the Police Foundation (Badges of Unity) intends to solicit Giving Hearts Day donations to replace two aging police canines. Separately, staff said the YWCA offered to donate a 2012, 12‑passenger van (about 56,000 miles, bluebook value ~ $12,000) for harm‑reduction program use and asked whether the commission had…
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