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Board authorizes $1.75 million Georgette Arena refrigeration replacement despite objections over short notice

2694061 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Aldermen approved a $1,750,260 contract with American Refrigeration (ARC) to replace the refrigeration system at Georgette Arena after extended committee vetting; one alderman voted no citing insufficient time to review documents.

The Board of Aldermen on March 17 authorized the mayor to sign a contract with American Refrigeration Company to replace the refrigeration system at Georgette Arena.

Superintendent Peters and rec department staff described the project as long-running and necessary. Peters said the current refrigeration system dates to 1972 and is well beyond its expected service life. He told the board the new package has about a four-month lead time for equipment and roughly two months to install, which would bring the rink online for the next hockey season. "The…

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