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Commissioner proposes new rules for corporate donations to restore public trust
Summary
Commissioner Jennifer Kniebel asked the county attorney to research an ordinance or resolution requiring large corporate donations to be routed through a community foundation or similar entity, citing cases of promised donations that were delayed or never delivered.
Commissioner Jennifer Kniebel urged the board to consider an ordinance or resolution that would require large corporate donations intended for county use to be paid to a local community foundation (or similar organization) so the receiving entity controls distribution and the county reports only confirmed funds.
Kniebel said donations and promises of donations in recent years—including items listed…
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