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Council approves $130,000 county‑sponsored restaurant‑tax award to Sundance after deadline dispute
Summary
Sundance Institute asked the council to use the county‑sponsored portion (10%) of restaurant‑tax funds after missing the application deadline; after a split debate over precedent and consistency with past denials, the council approved a one‑time $130,000 award from county‑sponsored funds on a 3–2 roll call.
Sundance Institute asked Summit County on May 1 for a one‑time county‑sponsored allocation of restaurant‑tax funds after it missed the application deadline for the regular grant process. Staff said the county sets aside 10% of restaurant‑tax receipts each year for county‑sponsored projects and recommended using those funds for Sundance’s community programming, which includes free local screenings, student events and…
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