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Roswell council signs MOU to help fund state veterans home, council says city won’t carry operating costs
Summary
City of Roswell approved a memorandum of understanding with the Georgia Department of Veterans Services and its foundation to support fundraising for a proposed state‑operated veterans home in Roswell; the MOU allows use of the state foundation's 501(c)(3) for earmarked donations and specifies donors will be refunded if a fundraising goal is not met. The vote was unanimous.
Mayor Mary Robichaux and the Roswell City Council on May 11 approved a memorandum of understanding with the Georgia Department of Veterans Services and the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation to support planning and fundraising for a veterans home to be sited in Roswell.
The MOU, read into the record by City Clerk Nancy Long, allows the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation to accept earmarked donations for a Roswell project through its 501(c)(3) account and sets a fundraising goal that must be met for the project to move forward. Assistant City Attorney Joe…
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