Create youth participatory budgeting program using Terminal One sale money
In Plain English
The city sold Terminal One property and wants to let young residents vote on how to spend part of that money. Staff will design a program where youth propose and choose community projects. If approved, this creates Richmond's first participatory budgeting process run by residents under 18.
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Votes
Direct the city manager to come back to the City Council with a proposal for the entire $10,000,000 that includes a portion for the youth
3 to 2
Direct the city manager to look at the entire $10,000,000 and come back to the City Council with a funding structure recommendation of the city
End debate
2 to 4
Continue the item and direct the city manager to solicit three proposals to possibly spend part of the $10,000,000
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