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Votes at a glance: Oct. 16 Carroll County Board meeting — college petition, ambulance purchase, oversight funding
Summary
The Carroll County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 16 approved three formal items during open session: a petition to the Maryland Higher Education Commission seeking additional funding for Carroll Community College systemic renovations; the purchase of a demonstrator Horton ambulance for the county Department of Fire and Emergency Services; and the
The Carroll County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 16 approved multiple business items during open session.
Key actions
- Petition to Maryland Higher Education Commission: The board approved and signed a petition requesting additional state funding for systemic renovations at Carroll Community College, including a boiler/chiller replacement and other envelope improvements. Commissioners were told the college opened bids in August and additional state funding is being sought because replacement parts are obsolete and there is no redundancy in the existing system. The motion passed.
- Purchase of ambulance: The board approved the purchase of one Horton model 603F ambulance from FESCO Emergency Sales for the Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services at a demonstrator price of $374,059. County staff said part of the cost is expected to…
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