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Votes at a glance: Marion County Council — bids, allocations and hiring policy changes
Summary
Council approved several routine contracts and allocations, accepted a roadway bid for the county's new fire training site, approved fire-fee allocations, moved a contract decision on a lawn-care bid to executive session, and approved a change to hiring education requirements for select positions.
Marion County Council recorded multiple votes on procurement, allocations and personnel policy during the meeting.
Key outcomes
- Fire training facility roadway: Council accepted the low bid from R.E. Goodson Construction for $84,126 to construct roadway access to the county's new fire training site. The project is a CTC-reimbursable grant project; delivery of associated equipment is scheduled for mid-August.
- Fire-fee allocations: Council accepted the recommended allocations of roughly $529,000 in collected fire fees distributed among county fire departments under the…
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