City Council adopts policy on donations

Ubraj Narine

A donation and grant policy was yesterday adopted by the Georgetown Mayor and City Council following a majority vote in favour.

Following a statutory meeting, Mayor Ubraj Narine, in an invited comment to the media, said that there were no policies on donations when he assumed office. However, he said the move is intended to serve as guide for the receipt and giving of money.

In brief, he explained that there will be rules to follow as he highlighted the procedure necessary when applying.