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Council adjusts Farmers Market capital planning to reflect $650,000 proposed state earmark
Summary
Council amended the Farmers Market capital appropriation to reflect a proposed state earmark of $650,000 (reducing the current $1.3 million appropriation to $650,000 contingent on General Assembly approval). The motion carried unanimously, 5-0.
Council discussed long-term planning for a Farmers Market capital project and a proposed state earmark of $650,000. Councilman D. Brock moved to amend the Farmers Market appropriation from $1.3 million to a $650,000 earmark contingent on approval by the General Assembly; Councilman R. McKenrick seconded and the motion passed 5-0.
Council debated whether to appropriate the full project cost before receiving state funding, and considered impacts on future park improvements and master planning. The amended appropriation will be reflected in the revised budget pending state earmark approval.
