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Fountain council accepts FEMA grant to replace damaged City Hall fountain, will keep public design review
5581908 · August 13, 2025
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Summary
Council accepted FEMA grant reimbursement funding and amended the FY2025 budget to proceed with design and bidding for a decorative fountain at City Hall; staff said FEMA rules do not allow a play/splash fountain without added treatment and restroom infrastructure.
The Fountain City Council voted 5–0 on Aug. 12 to accept FEMA grant funds and amend the city’s 2025 budget to proceed with replacement of the City Hall fountain damaged in 2023 flooding.
Why it matters: Staff said FEMA will reimburse eligible costs up to a grant estimate; the city must match roughly 12–12.5%…
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