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Caroline County approves $566,167 for LED lighting at baseball and softball fields
Summary
The Caroline County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to spend $566,167 from fund balance to replace aging poles and install LED lighting at both the baseball and softball fields, with staff citing safety, ADA access and long-term savings from doing both fields together.
The Caroline County Board of Supervisors voted to install LED lighting and replace deteriorating poles at both the county baseball and softball fields, approving a combined contract totaling $566,167 and directing that the funds come from the county’s unencumbered fund balance. The decision followed staff presentations showing a savings of about $90,000 when both fields are upgraded together and testimony that the existing wooden poles are over 30 years old and failing.
The project breakdown presented by county staff set the baseball-field work at $395,864…
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