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Council OKs Goodfellows on‑street newspaper sales for mid‑August fundraiser

Garden City City Council · July 28, 2026
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Summary

Garden City Council approved the Garden City Goodfellows' on‑street newspaper sales fundraiser for Aug. 15–16 at several intersections, subject to hold‑harmless agreements and compliance with city policy. The motion passed 7–0.

The council granted the Garden City Goodfellows permission to hold on‑street newspaper sales on Saturday, Aug. 15 and Sunday, Aug. 16 at the intersections of Ford & Middlebelt, Ford & Merriman, Ford & Vannoy, and Middlebelt & Warren.

Council member Hughes moved approval subject to receipt of valid hold‑harmless agreements from participants and compliance with the city’s on‑street sales policy; the motion was supported and passed unanimously. Council members noted the organization is seeking volunteers to staff the sales, and the mayor encouraged residents to help support the fundraiser.

The approval includes the standard conditions required by city policy for on‑street sales and the clerk confirmed the motion carried 7–0.