The City Property and Claims Committee approved a series of donations to Attleboro public programs during its Nov. 4, 2025 meeting. The committee accepted athletic equipment and school supplies for Attleboro Public Schools, storage sheds for Capron Park Zoo and an outdoor sculptured bench from the Attleboro Arts Museum.
The donations to Attleboro Public Schools included a home balance trainer (estimated value $140) and a lacrosse bounce-back ($170) to the high school athletic department from Darby Sawyer; backpacks and school supplies (estimated value $1,000) from KAC Logistics/Amazon for Studley Elementary School; and school supplies (estimated value $150) from Saint Gregory the Theologian Greek Orthodox Church from its 2025 school supply collection. Committee members moved and seconded the item and approved it during the meeting.
Separately, the committee accepted two storage sheds donated for use at the Capron Park Zoo: a 7-by-7-foot resin storage shed and a 10-by-8-foot metal storage shed, with a combined estimated value of approximately $1,648 and listed from Lowe's (store number 10141360). The committee also approved acceptance of an outdoor sculptured bench donated by the Attleboro Arts Museum.
Committee members described the donations as generous and approved the motions without recorded objections. The docket and meeting discussion provided the donor names and the estimated values listed above; several members thanked donors during the meeting.
The committee did not provide further implementation details in the meeting record about installation, maintenance responsibility or formal acceptance agreements for the donated items.