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Legislators discuss stipend to establish Greene County poet laureate; no funding decision made
Summary
Committee members discussed creating a county poet laureate appointment with a modest stipend (suggested $2,000–$2,500) and routing compensation through CREATE as an appointee; members asked staff to return with draft language for July and suggested funding could be added as a create contract amendment.
Members of the County Resources Committee discussed whether Greene County should fund a county poet laureate with a stipend to help attract applicants and support outreach. Sherry (committee member) proposed a stipend of $2,500 per year for two years, totaling $5,000, and suggested the…
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