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Council approves routine contracts and grant applications, including animal sheltering, siren maintenance and park grant application
Summary
Elgin council approved several contracts and a park grant application by unanimous vote including: animal sheltering services, siren preventative maintenance, engineering amendments and an OSLAD grant application for Channing Park.
The Elgin City Council on Aug. 27 approved a package of routine contracts, amendments and a park grant application, most by unanimous roll call. Items approved included:
- Contract renewal with Midwest Veterinary Hospitals (Gulf Rose Animal Services) for sheltering impounded animals; staff said Elgin does not operate its own shelter and the contract covers housing and care for stray animals and those held for animal-welfare investigations. The contract was described as approximately $75,000 per year (clarified as annual amount by staff on the record).
- A five-year preventative maintenance agreement…
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