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Findlay council postpones Heartland Forward collaboration after public concerns
Summary
After two public speakers raised questions about outside influence, funding and an emergency clause, Findlay City Council voted to postpone an ordinance to enter a multi-year collaboration with Heartland Forward until its next meeting. Councilmembers split on value of the data product and local control.
Findlay City Council voted to postpone consideration of an ordinance that would authorize the mayor to enter a multi-year collaborative agreement with Heartland Forward, following public comment and mixed council reaction.
Two residents urged council to reject or delay the proposal. Patty Klein said the city already has an auditor, health department and economic development staff and described the proposed Heartland Forward dashboard as…
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