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Council postpones $5,000 donation vote for Steubenville Cultural Trust
Summary
Ken Perkins asked council to approve a $5,000 city contribution to the Steubenville Cultural Trust for the Nutcracker village; Council member McManamon moved to fund it but members voted to postpone the vote until all members are present.
Ken Perkins, speaking on behalf of the Steubenville Cultural Trust, briefed council on plans for the upcoming Nutcracker village and asked the council to provide $5,000 in city support. Mr. Perkins described how the funds are used for advertising and programming connected to the seasonal attraction.
Mr. McManamon moved to give the Steubenville Cultural Trust $5,000. Mr. Walker asked that the vote be postponed until all council members are present. Council then voted to postpone the donation vote until next week; the roll-call result was recorded as "All ayes." No formal vote to approve funding occurred at this meeting.
Next steps: The donation will be taken up again at the following council meeting when full membership is expected to be present.
