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Board renews external golf-spray contract while staff pursue pesticide licenses
Summary
The board approved a third year of contracted golf spraying at $40,000 while staff are being trained and prepared to take the work in-house; chemicals remain a city expense, and board members discussed potential pay adjustments for licensed staff.
The Michigan City Parks and Recreation Board on Feb. 5 approved a professional-services agreement for contracted golf spraying with Tony Staley of Specialized Services for a third consecutive year while staff work to obtain licenses to perform the work in-house.
Shannon told the board the contract is for roughly $40,000 for services only; chemicals are not included and will continue to be purchased by the city. Staff said…
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