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Council approves continued city funding for YMCA SAFE Camp
Summary
Council voted to extend the city's agreement with the YMCA to support the SAFE Camp program; the city contribution remains $35,000 and Hale County contributes $5,000. The program had 146 registrants this year.
The Plainview City Council voted on June 6 to continue the city's agreement with the YMCA to operate the SAFE Camp program for youth. City Manager Chancellor told the council the program "had 146 registrants" this year and that the city has historically contributed $35,000 while the county contributes $5,000.
Chancellor said the request is to fund the program that has already begun; he told council members the program ends in July and that the current action is to provide the city's portion of support. Council Member House moved to extend the agreement with the YMCA for the SAFE Camp program; the motion was recorded as passed with the announced vote of "6‑0" in the meeting transcript. No public comment was offered on the item.
Council discussion included a clarifying question about the program's schedule; Chancellor confirmed the program is underway and that the council's vote is to fund the already running program.
The council did not attach additional conditions or required staff reports to the motion on June 6.
