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Council debates how city should handle checks and donation drop‑off bins
Summary
Council members asked staff to tighten tracking and payee practices after concerns that checks written to the city and neighborhood donation bins have become confused with general‑fund receipts and informal dump sites; code enforcement said permitted bins must be serviced weekly and can be removed if noncompliant.
City officials and staff discussed how the city should handle donations and third‑party programs after members raised concerns that checks and donation bins are being mistaken for city revenue.
Speaker 1, identified in the meeting as a council member, said the council needs to ensure "we're doing everything properly with that program" after noting checks for a program run at the Wiggins Center had been written to the city. Speaker 2 suggested future checks be made…
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