Council reviews $1-time nonprofit requests; directs $40,000 for arts commission, recommends $60,000 for Avalon and requests more info on counseling center Council members discussed one-time funding requests from the Arts Commission, Avalon Foundation and the Counseling Education Center as part of the city manager’s 2026 recommended budget. Staff recommended using one-time fund balance for capital or one‑time needs; the council signaled support for $40,000 to the Arts Commission and a $60,000 award to

City Council is weighing crucial one-time funding requests that could shape the future of local arts and community services—will they rise to the occasion or face tough cuts?

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