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Seminole council debates solar-powered holiday decorations; asks staff for specs and warranty
Summary
Council reviewed vendor options for solar-powered pole-mounted holiday decorations along Phillips Avenue, asked staff to obtain samples, specs and warranty information, and agreed to revisit the purchase after testing; no final purchase was approved.
Council members discussed options to install solar-powered, pole-mounted holiday decorations along North/Phillips Avenue and downtown as a beautification measure.
Staff presented four vendor designs and rough price points; members supported trying a limited number but asked for more information on warranty, battery life, durability in wind and weather, mounting details and shipping timing. Multiple council members suggested using the beautification fund or seeking business sponsorship for costs. The council asked staff to request samples, take demonstration videos and return with verified specifications and warranty terms; members agreed to avoid a large purchase without references and field testing.
No purchase motion was finalized; staff will gather specs and possible samples for council review at a future meeting.
