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Glenarden council debates community-garden funding, master‑gardener contract
Summary
City Manager reported strong demand for community garden plots and said the registration filled quickly; councilors discussed a $16,200 budget line and whether a master-gardener contract (approximately $5,000–$6,000) and an associated community day should come from that funding or a separate project charge.
City Manager Wood told the council the community-garden registration exceeded available plots and the city will create a wait list and close registration once plots are assigned.
Council members asked for greater clarity on how $16,200 allocated in the budget for community gardens will be spent. Councilwoman LaCrosse said she wants separation between the master-gardener contract (which supports gardening beds) and…
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