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Votes at a glance: Albert Lea council awards road-materials bid, approves splash-pad bathrooms, accepts donation and names Human Rights Commission members
Summary
Albert Lea City Council approved contracts for road materials, a downtown splash-pad bathroom project and a slate of Human Rights Commission appointees at the April 28 meeting while accepting a $500 donation for summer recreation programs.
Albert Lea City Council approved a package of routine and project-specific measures at its April 28 meeting, including contracts for road materials, a bathroom/storage project near the splash pad, appointments to a revived Human Rights Commission and a $500 donation for summer recreation programs.
Donation to recreation department: The council accepted a $500 donation from Cargill of Albert Lea to support a city Recreation Department summer program for children (ages stated in meeting materials as 8–12). The City Manager said the program will include an escape room, archery tag, basketball and swimming. Motion to accept the donation was moved by Councilor Christiansen and seconded by Councilor Anderson; the motion carried by voice vote.
Bituminous materials contract: Public Works recommended and the council awarded the low bid for 2025 bituminous (CRS-2P and CRS-2) material to Flint Hills Resources…
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