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Finance Committee sends $10,643.67 donation confirmation to full council after solicitor guidance
Gardner City Council Finance Committee · January 30, 2026
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Summary
The committee reviewed Item 11744 confirming a $10,643.67 donation from DPW scrap‑metal proceeds to the Gardner Community Action Committee; staff said solicitor guidance confirmed the donation did not violate anti‑aid rules but prompted a procedural reminder to route donations through the council and finance committee in the future.
The Finance Committee on Jan. 28 considered Item 11744, confirming a $10,643.67 donation from the Department of Public Works to the Gardner Community Action Committee (CAC) derived from redeemed scrap metal…
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