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Red Oak staff update: parks hire, animal shelter delays, fire station progress and other projects
Summary
City staff told the council that Kyle Cooper will start as parks and recreation director Dec. 1, the animal shelter renovation missed its substantial completion date and is in liquidated-damages status with a new expected completion in December, and Fire Station 3 construction is progressing toward a year-end 'dried-in' milestone.
City staff provided a series of operational and project updates during the council meeting.
Marketing and communications (Mr. Phillips) said the city had about 1,500 people attend the Oct. 18 fall festival and announced the 'Christmas in Red Oak' event for Dec. 6, noting there will be no parade this year due to construction at Live Oak. "We just logistically and make it safe, so we made the determination no parade this year," Phillips said. He also said the city is preparing informational videos to help residents read…
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