The Elgin City Council discussed the city’s financial relationships with local non-profit organizations during last week’s regular meeting. The council discussed the topic of funding to local non-profits during the previous meeting on November 19, where city manager Thomas Mattis asked for the council to give input on establishing a policy for deciding how much funding each organization receives. In the current fiscal year’s budget, about $30,000 has been allocated to this funding, which approximately matches the funding given in previous years; however, there has not yet been a decision about how to split this money. Mattis said city staff spoke to representatives ...