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Lodi City recognizes volunteers, hears union concerns; private donor support cited for firehouse rehab
Summary
Council presented awards to local volunteers and a privately funded firehouse rehabilitation project that organizers said has raised more than $500,000; union leaders and downtown business representatives urged staff retention and promoted holiday events during public comment.
The City of Lodi council used its meeting to honor community volunteers, hear from union representatives about employee retention, and receive an update on a privately funded rehabilitation of the old firehouse on Main Street.
Scott Hamilton accepted an award from the council for leading the historic firehouse rehabilitation and told the council the effort is privately funded. "To date, this community has brought forth over $500,000 in cash and in in kind donations towards this project," Hamilton said, adding that the effort has more than 130 donors and listing numerous local businesses and individuals who…
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