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Lincoln Park Council endorses Social Development Coalition but affirms it remains a nongovernmental group
Summary
The Lincoln Park City Council voted unanimously Aug. 5 to endorse the goals of the newly formed Lincoln Park Social Coalition but clarified the resolution does not make the coalition a city commission or place it under city control.
The Lincoln Park City Council voted Aug. 5 to endorse the aims of the Lincoln Park Social Coalition while making clear the group will remain an independent, nongovernmental organization.
Council approved a resolution that “endorse[s] and support[s] the general aims and objectives of this new civic, not for profit and non governmental organization whose primary goal is to improve the quality of life for the residents of Lincoln Park,” the resolution text on the meeting packet said.
Council members and the coalition’s representatives debated whether endorsement implied the group would be brought under city…
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