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Council moves multiple Gilbert Foundation park grants to formal session; debate over council input to rec programming
Summary
The council advanced several Gilbert Family Foundation grants (Haas/Emory Park $500,000; Eliza Howell $400,000; Doris Park $300,000) to formal session and discussed what 'input' from council offices means for programming at rec centers, with staff stressing operational control remains with departments.
The City Council on Oct. 2 moved several philanthropic park improvement grants to formal session with recommendations for approval and debated the degree to which council offices can provide programming input at recreation facilities.
Council advanced a $500,000 Gilbert Family Foundation grant for Haas (Emory) Park improvements (no match required), a $400,000 grant for Eliza Howell Park, and a $300,000 grant for Doris Park,…
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