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Council reviews draft donation and sponsorship policy; asks staff to restrict political recognition and clarify adult-business guidance
Summary
Staff presented a draft donation and sponsorship policy defining donations vs sponsorships and giving the city discretion to accept or refuse offers. Council members asked staff to add protections against political or partisan sponsorship recognition and to clarify handling of age-restricted businesses; no final vote was taken.
The Corona City Council on May 21 reviewed a proposed citywide donation and sponsorship policy and provided direction to staff but did not adopt the policy.
Nicole McDaniel, assistant to the city manager, described the draft policy as a standardized framework for accepting donations and sponsorships for programs, events and capital projects. The policy differentiates donations (gifts without defined donor benefits) from sponsorships (which carry defined recognition or benefits tied to a sponsorship…
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