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Fulshear council approves MOU with Forever Fulshear after debate over staffing and funding
Summary
The Fulshear City Council on Aug. 5 approved a memorandum of understanding with Forever Fulshear that limits city staff operational support and sets a reduced annual city contribution; council agreed to the higher of two proposed funding options after discussion about sponsorship reliability and staff burdens.
The Fulshear City Council approved a memorandum of understanding with Forever Fulshear that designates the nonprofit as the lead for Keep Fulshear Beautiful events and sets the city funding level under the MOU at $8,000 with defined, limited staff support.
Council members debated two MOU options that staff presented: Option A, staff’s recommendation, set a city contribution of $6,000 and limited city staff involvement to basic facility access; Option B — requested by Forever Fulshear and presented by Ramona Ridge, Forever Fulshear’s executive director — would raise the city’s contribution to $8,000 and identify one designated city staff member to provide event-day operational support. Council voted to approve Option B after a motion to do so; one council member registered opposition during…
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