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Bid Board approves $1,471.50 for Roots and Branches; reviews downtown contracts and maintenance plans
Summary
The West Bend Bid Board approved a $1,471.50 payment request from Roots and Branches and reviewed contracts and bids for downtown floral displays and maintenance; staff resignation and a proposed meeting schedule change were also discussed.
The West Bend Bid Board on March 4 approved a $1,471.50 disbursement to Roots and Branches to buy annuals and a limited number of perennials, and reviewed downtown landscaping, hanging-basket and maintenance contracts while discussing adjustments to the board's meeting schedule.
The Roots and Branches representative, Lisa Kitske, told the board she had ordered annual plants for $971.50 and requested an additional $500 “so that we can supplement with some hydrangeas and some other perennials” that would reduce recurring annual costs. The board moved and seconded the request and approved it by voice vote; no nays were recorded.
Why it matters: the payments and contracts discussed fund downtown plantings, maintenance and seasonal decorations that…
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