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Council establishes Augusta Community Improvement Fund with Central Kansas Community Foundation
Summary
Council approved a designated fund agreement to create an Augusta Community Improvement Fund, authorizing the city manager to sign and directing staff to draft internal guidelines for spending and transparency.
Augusta City Council voted to establish an Augusta Community Improvement Fund administered through the Central Kansas Community Foundation, approving a designated fund agreement and authorizing City Manager Josh Shaw to sign the agreement.
The proposal, explained by Joe Terek and city staff, would create a fund that community members and donors can use to make legacy gifts or targeted contributions for local projects such as seasonal plants, downtown awnings, benches, restrooms, park amenities and similar community improvements. Joe Terek described the fund’s origin in a Castle Park project and said the…
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