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Council approves upgraded LED field lighting at Salmon Park; Heritage Park considered later
Summary
The Sachse City Council approved an LED lighting installation at Salmon Park and discussed using fund balance rather than third‑party financing; Heritage Park was discussed as a larger, future project.
Sachse City Council on a motion approved agenda item E2 to replace field lighting at Salmon Park with LED fixtures, with councilmembers saying the Salmon installation is a smaller pilot before pursuing a larger, costlier upgrade at Heritage Park.
City staff told the council the Salmon Park project was not included in the current budget and recommended paying from the city’s fund balance rather than using third‑party financing. “This was a project that we started pursuing after the budget was adopted,” said Miss Nash, adding her recommendation: “we use fund balance for this instead and not pay the interest rate, to be able to ultimately save dollars.”
The vendor for the work is FSG, which staff said is on the city’s BuyBoard/VIBOR…
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