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Committee reviews $190,000 Garston Trust appropriation for parks administered by Public Works

5065290 · June 24, 2025
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Summary

Ordinance 25-086 would appropriate $190,000 from the Garston Trust to the Department of Public Works for parks purposes. Councilman Sheldon said the trust principal is about $3,675,000 and the county routinely appropriates interest earnings to parks; no committee vote was recorded on the ordinance at the meeting.

The New Castle County Council Finance Committee on June 24 heard Ordinance 25-086, a proposal to appropriate $190,000 from the Garston Trust for administration by the Department of Public Works.

"For the all 20 some years that I've been here, they've always put it in here so we get…

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