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Riley County Commission approves $1.214 million CIP package, adds replacement trucks and playground funds
Summary
The Riley County Commission approved a capital improvement program (CIP) package totaling $1,214,000 that funds vehicles, park improvements, a museum HVAC repair and a health department electronic medical record replacement; separate bids and contract extensions for vehicle chassis and grounds maintenance also won approval.
Riley County commissioners on Jan. 16 approved a $1,214,000 capital improvement program that combines multiple equipment purchases, park upgrades and building system projects, and separately approved related bids and contract extensions including a tandem-axle truck chassis purchase and an extension of the county grounds-maintenance contract.
The CIP package approved by the commission included five public-works vehicle requests, a $65,000 replacement truck for the Noxious Weeds program, $75,000 toward playground equipment and site work at Seaco Park, $50,000 for a museum rooftop HVAC repair, and $250,000 earmarked to replace the health department’s electronic medical records system (EMR), among other items. Commissioners moved and seconded the package…
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