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Council questions cost and timing of park-signs contract, asks staff to review
Summary
Council members urged staff to reconsider awarding an engineering services contract for park signs, citing high design fees relative to the park budget, unclear timing of available funds, and a preference to consider in-house design or postpone the item.
Councilors asked staff to pause a planned motion to award a contract for engineering services to design park signage, raising concerns about cost, budget timing and whether the work could be done in-house.
An alderman whose turn included item 13 said the city budgeted $195,000 for the park-signs program but that the design portion appears large relative to that overall figure. He noted the design line was shown as $62,000, that only $30,000…
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