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Council approves transfer of Swisher Youth Sports funds and allows food trucks and limited night lights for summer events

City of Swisher Joint City Council and Park and Recreation Board · October 28, 2024
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Summary

Council approved a $16,503.22 transfer to a newly created Swisher Youth Sports bank account, and the board also approved food trucks at games and a two-night waiver for night-light fees for summer events; staff will handle permits and coordination.

The council voted to transfer $16,503.22 to an account established by Swisher Youth Sports after a motion from a board representative. The motion passed on a voice vote; Chair announced the transfer amount as "$16,503.22" and members approved moving the funds to the youth sports account so the group can manage its own receipts and expenditures.

Separately, youth sports organizers asked for more convenient food and beverage options during games. The board moved to approve Grind Coffee and similar vendors, and to waive the fees for night-light usage for two nights associated with summer events; the motions carried by voice vote. Staff was asked to verify vendor permits and to coordinate event dates and communications. Chair emphasized that vendors must have the appropriate permits and that staff would be the contact for scheduling.