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Los Banos City Council approves purchase of three digital scoreboards amid cost concerns
Summary
The Los Banos City Council approved buying three digital scoreboard boards despite at least one council member opposing the purchase because the price reportedly doubled. Staff said advertising revenue could pay for the signs over roughly 10 years and that user fees and operating costs are reviewed on a multi-year cycle.
The Los Banos City Council approved the purchase of three digital scoreboard boards, with one council member saying they could not support the project because the price had doubled.
The disagreement came during council discussion about the proposed replacement of community digital signage and scoreboards. A council member who opposed the item said, “I cannot support this project tonight because number 1, it has doubled in price,” and added that other priorities were looming for the city.
Council member Lummis urged colleagues to consider inflation and rising labor and fuel costs,…
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