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Council staff pitches $825,000 capital package for City Hall, parks work, HVAC and a public-safety training building
Summary
City staff presented an $825,000 capital package to the Tuscaloosa City Council finance committee covering City Hall security and landscaping, a $100,000 Annex 2 renovation, Queen City Park vegetation removal across roughly 17 acres, an extra $250,000 for HVAC replacements, and a proposed on-site public-safety drill building.
City staff presented an $825,000 capital package to the Tuscaloosa City Council finance committee that would fund a suite of City Hall and parks improvements, HVAC replacements and a proposed on-site public-safety drill building.
"As part of the 825,000 that I'm asking for for the capital budget, moving forward, there's several broken down," Eric Thompson told the committee, outlining the proposed projects. The package listed several discrete items: repairs and security upgrades at DuPont Plaza and City Hall (including a damaged fence, lighting upgrades and improved access), a $100,000 renovation for Annex 2 (municipal court first floor offices and customer-facing payment windows), removal of non-native plant species at…
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