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Garden volunteers urge board to restore funding and clarify $16,000 figure after budget update
Farmers Branch Parks & Recreation Board · August 16, 2024
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Summary
Master gardeners and volunteers told the Parks board the community garden delivers thousands of pounds of produce and called for transparency after staff said the garden line was reduced to $16,000; staff agreed to put the garden on the next agenda and to scrub the budget numbers.
Gardeners and volunteer coordinators pressed the Parks & Recreation Board for clarity and relief after staff described reduced budget support for the community garden. Garden leaders said the garden produces several thousand pounds of organic produce for residents and local food banks and that the…
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