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After truck crash, borough clarifies vendor-payment and reimbursement process for Marshall Square Park repairs
Summary
Committee members reviewed the timeline and communications after a March truck crash damaged Marshall Square Park, concluding the boroughreimbursed Friends of Marshall Square Park and that borough-owned property repairs must be borough-approved going forward.
The Finance Committee discussed a March incident in which a fuel truck crashed through fencing into Marshall Square Park and damaged landscaping. The conversation clarified the borough's expectations for vendor payments and reimbursements when repairs affect borough-owned property.
Why it matters: the event raised questions about who may order and pay for repairs on borough property, how claims are processed and how the borough should work with volunteer "friends" groups to avoid unauthorized procurement.
Committee members reviewed a timeline prepared by staff: the accident occurred…
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