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Commission enacts 30-day review of Milton community grants after debate; several grants win approval
Summary
After a heated committee discussion and failed longer moratorium attempt, commissioners approved a 30-day moratorium on approving new Milton Community Enhancement Program grants to allow a subcommittee review; multiple grant awards were forwarded with favorable recommendations.
The Shelby County Board of Commissioners’ budget and finance committee debated a set of proposed changes to the Milton Community Enhancement Program (a discretionary grants program administered by commissioners). Commissioner Bradford proposed converting the annual Milton grant program to a public-safety program; other commissioners urged study and stronger transparency measures. After heated discussion and a failed vote on a 60-day moratorium, the committee adopted a substitute resolution instituting a 30-day moratorium on the…
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