he Fountain Hills Town Council has approved initial funding to begin implementing improvements outlined in its Downtown Strategy program.
The approval was a budget transfer from the General Fund contingency to provide $100,000 for the Downtown Strategy Fund.
In her staff report to the Town Council, Economic Development Director Amanda Jacobs stated, “The Downtown Fund currently has about $700,000 of existing fund balance, but only about $90,000 has been budgeted from this fund for (the current) fiscal year. Staff is requesting to use $100,000 in additional authority to begin (implementation).”
