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Veterans commission allocates $7,500 for VetFest; discussion continues on honoring former Mayor Skip Hall
Summary
The Veterans Disability and Human Services Commission voted to allocate $7,500 to VetFest at its Feb. 12 meeting and discussed several options to recognize former Mayor Skip Hall, including trees, benches, a commemorative paver or a plaque in City Hall.
At the Feb. 12 meeting, the Veterans Disability and Human Services Commission approved a motion to allocate $7,500 from its current-year budget to support VetFest, the commission’s annual veterans event.
Danielle (city staff) presented options for recognizing former Mayor Skip Hall and outlined costs and timing for each. Options discussed included the City’s park tree-donation program (a small tree with plaque for $850 or a larger specimen for $2,000), a park bench donation with plaque for $5,000, and a Veterans Commemorative Plaza paver in Marley Park for $75. Staff also said a plaque in the City Hall hallway or Mayor’s…
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