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Council approves LED message-board upgrades after debate over repurposing and funding
Summary
The council approved replacing aging LED message boards with higher-resolution displays following staff recommendation and a vendor quote of $147,291.20; members discussed funding limits, reuse of old boards and possible fairgrounds placement.
The City of Cumming council voted to replace aging LED message boards after staff recommended upgrades to improve readability.
Speaker 2 (role not specified in transcript) told the council the existing displays are 16-millimeter resolution and recommended replacing the three boards with 8-millimeter units. "The existing boards are 16 millimeter resolution boards. I I have a quote on replacing all 3 of them with 8 millimeter boards," Speaker 2 said, adding that the quote from the vendor Lang was for $147,291.20 to replace all three.
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