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Votes at a glance: Board approves routine contracts, permits and festival closures
Summary
On April 7 the Board of Public Works approved multiple contract awards, maintenance and development items, festival street closures and procurement actions; this roundup lists each approved motion and its outcome.
The Board of Public Works on April 7 approved a slate of routine motions, contracts and permits. The items below summarize each board action as recorded during the meeting.
Votes at a glance
- Approve purchase of 2025 Vermeer TG 5000 chip/grinder (source contract) with damaged defense option and 24-month extended warranty; trade in: 2015 grinder (trade-in value $186,825); financing via lease. Outcome: approved.
- Approve resolution to sell a 1991 tow truck to the Liberty Fire District (presented as a used truck for training support). Outcome: approved.
- Approve Hurricane Creek lift station design contract. Outcome: approved. (See separate article.)
- Approve street closure for the 2025 Greenwood Strawberry Festival on June 7; full closure from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.; festival hours 10 a.m.–4 p.m.; use of Wiley parking lot for vendor setup. Outcome: approved.
- Approve noise-ordinance waiver modification for a pre-wedding reception at…
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