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Board approves sidewalk design contract and Longview Farm Park bridge repairs; warrant list and one‑time football lights cleared
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Summary
The Board of Aldermen approved a professional services agreement for conceptual sidewalk design and accepted a bid and contract for a park bridge repair at its Oct. 13 meeting.
The Town and Country Board of Aldermen voted Oct. 13 to approve two contract‑related ordinances and to clear several routine items.
Sidewalk design contract: Bill 2542, an ordinance authorizing a professional services agreement with Trek Design Group for conceptual design plans related to the South Woods Mill Road sidewalk project, was read a second time and approved by roll call. The clerk recorded a unanimous vote and the bill became Ordinance No. 4713. Alderman Sawyer was noted as absent earlier in the meeting.
Bridge repairs contract: The board suspended its rules to take Bill 2545 up for immediate consideration and, after a second reading, approved an agreement accepting the bid and authorizing a contract with Integra Construction Company for Longview Farm Park bridge repairs. The motion carried on roll call and bill 2545 became Ordinance No. 4714.
Other actions: The board approved a warrant list in the amount of $314,484 by voice vote. The board also approved Resolution R10‑425 authorizing temporary lights for a single football game on Oct. 24 at the specified field, with testimony that event organizers had notified adjacent neighbors and a requirement that the lights be turned off by midnight.
Vote at a glance
- Bill 2542 (Trek Design Group, South Woods Mill Road sidewalk): passed unanimously on roll call; becomes Ord. 4713. - Bill 2545 (Integra Construction Company, Longview Farm Park bridge repairs): passed unanimously on roll call after suspension of the rules; becomes Ord. 4714. - Resolution R10‑425 (temporary lights for a football game, Oct. 24): approved; condition that lights be off by midnight and neighbors be notified. - Warrant list: approved, $314,484.
Why it matters: The approvals commit the city to design work and to repair work on local infrastructure projects, while the resolution and warrant list are routine governance items recorded in this meeting.
