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Marysville council approves texting service, fireworks, ADA ramp and several capital items; rolls on rezoning and appropriations
Summary
The Marysville City Council approved a package of event, communications and capital items, including a city texting service ($4,932), a $1,500 fireworks contribution, an ADA ramp for a downtown business and a police vehicle purchase with upfitting.
The Marysville City Council took several votes on budgeted and procurement items, approving event and communications expenses, accessibility work for a downtown business, fleet and facility purchases, and a rezoning ordinance.
Key approvals and votes at the meeting (voice votes unless otherwise noted):
- SMS/texting service: Council approved a request to purchase a text-messaging suite for municipal communications for $4,932. The city noted the service will be opt-in and can be used for event notices, road closures and targeted messages.
- Fireworks: The council approved a $1,500 city contribution to a fireworks display scheduled for Nov. 29 (planned in conjunction with the Black Squirrel Fall Fest). Council indicated the funds could come from transient gas tax dollars.
- July 4 celebration date: Council approved holding a Fourth of July celebration…
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