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Council reviews capital project increases and considers county land parcel acceptance on Ferris Avenue

4087494 · January 27, 2025
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Summary

Staff outlined increases and scopes for rolling stock acquisition, sanitary sewer inspections, fire station renovations, 99 Church Street work and Brookfield Commons Phase 3; City Attorney described county offering a small parcel on Ferris Avenue for passive park uses and the city would have five years to convert it to parkland.

City staff briefed the Common Council on several capital projects Jan. 27 and the city attorney described a county offer to convey a small parcel on Ferris Avenue for passive open space.

Why it matters: Several capital projects carry multi‑million dollar budgets and focus on infrastructure and public facilities. Acceptance of the county parcel would create a city‑owned patch of passive parkland but requires conversion to a recreational purpose within five years to prevent…

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