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Board approves using donated funds to light Wilford Field 3, calls for coordinated parks planning
Summary
Board of Works approved moving forward with lighting field 3 at Wilford using a partial donation from Adams Memorial Hospital and board capital funds, while members asked for a coordinated fundraising and parks-plan update before further projects.
The Decatur City Board of Works voted to proceed with installing lights on Wilford Field 3 using a partial donation from Adams Memorial Hospital and previously approved park-board capital funds, while urging a coordinated approach to future park fundraising and projects.
Jeremy (board member) presented the parks request, saying Adams Memorial Hospital had donated $125,000 toward a lighting project originally quoted at $150,000 per field; costs rose to about $133,000 after a later contractor estimate. Jeremy said the park board…
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