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Council approves up to $50,170 for Burdett Park demolition, asks county garage to explore savings
Summary
The council authorized up to $50,170 to remove obsolete ball‑field structures at Burdett Park and discussed using county garage resources to lower costs; members asked staff to delay awarding contracts briefly while that option is explored.
The Vanderburgh County Council approved an appropriation of up to $50,170 to remove old ball‑field structures at Burdett Park and convert part of the site to overflow parking for large events, but asked staff to pause awarding contracts for several weeks while the county highway garage evaluates whether it can do some or all of the work at lower cost.
Parks staff described the project as demolition of two baseball fields, removal of aged light poles,…
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