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EDC members debate use of reserves to help city budget shortfall and urge greater communication with council
Summary
Board members discussed whether EDC reserves could be used to assist the city’s budget shortfall, and several members urged improved one‑on‑one communication with council to align goals and avoid misunderstandings.
Board members opened a broad discussion about Dickinson’s fiscal pressures and whether EDC reserves might be used to help city operations. The conversation emphasized the need for clearer communication between the EDC and city council.
Staff member David and several board members described a city budget shortfall and noted the EDC holds reserve funds under state rules for economic development investments.…
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