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Historic District Commission discusses Parade of Homes fundraising; city staff says commission cannot directly fundraise
Summary
The Adrian Historic District Commission agreed to form a separate Parade of Homes committee and explore partnering with an independent nonprofit for fundraising after City Administrator Chad Ball said the commission likely cannot legally fundraise directly.
The Adrian Historic District Commission on Jan. 6 welcomed two new members and discussed whether it can organize a Parade of Homes fundraiser, ultimately agreeing to form a separate volunteer committee to explore the idea.
City Administrator Chad Ball told the commission that preliminary legal research indicates the commission may not be allowed to fundraise directly. "It looks like you cannot fundraise, and it would have to be through an independent body," Ball said, and he said he would obtain a formal legal…
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