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Item #57 · Regular City Council Meeting

Summer Feeding Program approved for 2019

the Mayor and the Budget and Finance Committee · Apr 2, 2019
Consent Budget & Finance

Free meals for children during summer break when school lunch programs pause. Helps low-income families offset food costs during months when kids are out of school.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
passed 8–1
provisional · consent Read minutes ↗
View vote history (1) ▾
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