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Chair asks for clarification on commitments; presenter reiterates Polk County will supply most participants

County presentation (project briefing) · August 11, 2026

Summary

During questions, a board member asked which commitments remain outstanding and what the specific ask from the county is; the presenter reiterated a $460,000 funding gap and that roughly 70% of participants are expected to be Polk County residents.

After the presenter's slides, a board member who led questions thanked the presenter for the exhibit and asked which funders remain outstanding and what the request to the county would be. "So if your funding gap, what's, what's out in terms of commitments?" the board member asked.

The presenter replied that two private foundations remain under consideration and that the project is approaching the county; the presenter reiterated the $460,000 gap and said any portion of that contribution would be appreciated. The presenter added they expect about 70% of participants will be Polk County residents. The board member closed by thanking the presenter and announcing the meeting would return at 10:30 for the regular scheduled board meeting.

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