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St. Joseph council approves consent agenda, funds park restroom designs and demolition
Summary
The City Council approved a multi-item consent agenda including a $9,500 donation for a community cat program, $203,200 in design work for five park restrooms and a $68,597 demolition contract for a deteriorating Frederick Avenue building; residents urged clearer coordination on animal control and transparency on park spending.
The St. Joseph City Council on May 30 approved its consent agenda and several project contracts, including a $9,500 donation from Best Friends Animal Society to support the community cat 'return to field' program, a $203,200 contract for design engineering of five park restrooms and a $68,597.10 demolition contract for a hazardous building on Frederick Avenue.
Council accepted the published agenda and then voted unanimously, 8-0, to adopt the consent agenda and the listed ordinances and resolutions. The clerk read multiple items covering banking and legal service contracts, airport runway consulting, FEMA-funded street repairs and other budget amendments before the public-comment portion drew attention to four…
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