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Council approves transfer of 1976 time capsule to Imperial Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce
Summary
Council approved transfer and repair of a historical time capsule removed from the old chamber building; the chamber plans a community event and said it will add a letter to document the move. Staff estimated repair and reinstallation costs at about $9,800; council approved the transfer 5‑0.
The El Centro City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a request from the Imperial Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce to relocate a 1976 time capsule from city custody to the chamber’s current site at 1095 S. Fourth St. The chamber plans a public ceremony and will add a letter explaining the transfer for future readers.
City staff said the capsule was originally placed in 1976 at the former El Centro Chamber of…
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