Salinas Postpones Vote on $100k Compass Church Fireworks Sponsorship

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By Zoe Hunt Click here for updates on this story    SALINAS, Calif. (KSBW) -- The Salinas City Council announced Tuesday night that

Salinas postpones vote on $100k Compass Church fireworks sponsorship

By Zoe Hunt Click here for updates on this story     SALINAS, Calif. (KSBW) — The Salinas City Council announced Tuesday night that they were postponing the discussion on whether to award $100,000 to Compass Church to September. The money is part of the city’s community sponsorship program, which awards organizations that have an event with a public and economic benefit to the community with sponsorship money. Compass Church applied for the mone…

Salinas tables vote to donate $100,000 to Compass Church

Salinas mayor Dennis Donohue postponing a vote to grant a $100,000 donation to Compass Church.This after people in the community spoke out Tuesday evening."You all were elected to serve the public and not your own special interests," said a public commenter.The money would fund the church’s Fireworks Extravaganza event held last month Todd Anderson is the senior pastor at the Salinas Compass Church.

Salinas City Council delays a decision on Compass Church Fourth of July event sponsorship.

The Celebrate America Fireworks Extravaganza already took place five weeks ago, a successful Fourth of July event at the Salinas Sports Complex rodeo grounds. But a question of whether the City of Salinas will approve a retroactive $100,000 sponsorship for…