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Germantown parks staff seeks $30,185 in tourism funds as July 4 plans take shape
Summary
Parks staff told the commission they have volunteers and sponsors lined up for July 4, asked tourism for $30,185 to cover fireworks, bands and logistical costs, and are negotiating a possible vendor commission to return revenue to the village.
Germantown parks staff updated the Park and Recreation Commission on July 4 planning and a request for outside funding. "I'm going to tourism to ask them for $30,185, towards the, fourth of July," Parks staff member Gil told the commission, listing budget items and community partners.
Why it matters: The department is relying on volunteer organizations and external sponsors to stage the parade, family activities and the fireworks display as it seeks to limit ongoing operational…
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