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Councilor Smith to seek $825,000 ongoing for small‑donor elections from city administrator services and materials
Summary
Councilor Carmen Smith said she will amend a passed small‑donor elections restoration to move the funding source from the golf fund (one‑time) to the city administrator's services and materials (ongoing) and administration staff said that if the money is to come from ongoing accounts the likely source is the Portland Solutions division.
Councilor Carmen Smith said she will file an amendment to make the small‑donor elections restoration an ongoing expense funded from the city administrator’s services and materials account rather than from the one‑time golf fund.
"If we continue to take this out of a fund, it won't be put in ongoing. So we need to take from ongoing money to make sure that this particular amendment is funded every year,"…
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