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Council accepts federal justice assistance grant to buy event safety barriers; town to buy 20 units and lease remainder

5806666 · May 27, 2025
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Summary

By consent voice vote the council accepted FY2026 Justice Assistance Grant funds to pay for safety barriers used at special events. Staff said the town will purchase 20 barriers for about $100,000, deploy them at events and lease additional units as needed; no local match is required.

The council approved on the consent agenda a resolution accepting FY2026 Justice Assistance Grant funds to acquire safety barriers for special events.

Council discussion during the consent-review segment focused on how many barriers the town would purchase and how the units would be stored and deployed. A staff member…

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