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Council approves social-services funding list after debate on prioritizing Beaverton-based groups
Summary
The council approved the Social Services Funding Committee’s recommended allocations (agenda bill 25081) after a discussion about prioritizing organizations based in Beaverton; the motion passed 6-1.
The Beaverton City Council voted to approve the Social Services Funding Committee recommendation in agenda bill 25081 after debate about local prioritization and funding criteria. The motion passed 6-1.
Councilor Kimmy had pulled the item from consent to request a work session focused on prioritizing organizations that are based in Beaverton and serve city residents. ‘‘I would like to fund directly to the organizations who’s based in Beaverton priority and who works with Beaverton residents secondly and then Greater Beaverton area third,’’ Kimmy said, explaining why she pulled the item.
Other councilors defended the SSFC’s vetting process and the committee’s adherence to…
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