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Fraser council approves $54,100 design contract for Stephens Park after split vote
Summary
After a lengthy debate about priorities and grant-readiness, Fraser Council approved a $54,100 contract with AEW to prepare Stephens Park design and community-engagement materials; supporters said a professional plan will improve grant competitiveness while opponents argued the money should address immediate park repairs.
The Fraser City Council voted Dec. 11 to authorize AEW to prepare design services and community engagement materials for Stephens Park at a cost of $54,100 from the city—s planning and professional-contractual-services account. Mayor Pro Tem O'Dell moved approval; Councilmember Higgins seconded. The motion passed on a roll-call vote, 4-2 (Fletcher, Higgins, Lesage and O'Dell aye; Perry and Shornack no).
AEW's representative explained the firm's recommended two-stage approach: initial concept sketches for the whole park, followed by…
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