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Del City council authorizes up to $14,750 for portable audio‑visual cart after debate over price and timing

5780603 · September 16, 2025
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Council authorized the city manager to purchase a portable audio‑visual cart for the community center at a not‑to‑exceed price of $14,750, after members debated costs, the need for professional installation, and whether to pursue grants. The motion allowed the city manager a week to shop for better pricing before final purchase.

The Del City City Council on Sept. 15 authorized the city manager to purchase a portable audio‑visual (AV) cart for the community center in an amount not to exceed $14,750, after a wide-ranging debate about price, scope and timing.

Council members and residents said the community center needs reliable audio and video equipment for programs, but several questioned the quote in the meeting backup and urged staff to shop for lower prices or pursue grant funding.

Councilman Dean and several members said they worried the single vendor quote…

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