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Gaithersburg council authorizes fee waivers for furloughed federal workers through June 30, 2026
Summary
The mayor and city council voted 5-0 to give the city manager authority to waive recreation program fees for federal employees and contractors affected by federal furloughs, with the measure amended to run through the city’s fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.
The Gaithersburg mayor and city council on Oct. 6 approved a resolution giving the city manager authority to waive fees for certain recreation programs for federal employees and contractors affected by federal furloughs, in a unanimous 5-0 vote.
The measure, introduced in the meeting’s ordinances and resolutions section, directs the city manager to provide assistance “by waiving fees for specific recreation programs offered by the city's department of parks, Recreation, and Culture until the federal furlough is concluded,” language read aloud by Assistant…
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