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West Bend BID board authorizes up to $3,200 to start 2025 hanging-basket plantings
Summary
Board members approved a time-sensitive expenditure to begin greenhouse production for downtown hanging baskets while staff develops a year-round planting and procurement plan.
The West Bend City Business Improvement District Board on Feb. 4 authorized up to $3,200 to start spring plant production for downtown hanging baskets and pots, citing a narrow nursery schedule that requires growers to begin planting in February.
Board members and staff said the expenditure is intended to ensure plants reach the correct size for installation in spring. John (staff member) briefed the board on a plan to create a full-year planting list and a maintenance schedule so growers receive exact specifications for each downtown location, including three pot mixes tailored to sunny and shady…
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