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Park board approves contracts, grants and appointments; Switchyard camera repairs and mowing renewals among items
Summary
The Bloomington Board of Park Commissioners on a February 2026 meeting approved a series of vendor contracts, partnership grants and an appointment, including a $68,896 contract for Switchyard Park camera repairs, a $108,405 mowing renewal, and a $20,000 partnership grant for Enright East.
The Bloomington Board of Park Commissioners approved multiple contracts, partnership agreements and an appointment at its February meeting, including a contract to repair security cameras at Switchyard Park, renewals of municipal mowing contracts and a $20,000 partnership grant for the Enright East active living center.
Sean Marler, a parks staff member, told commissioners that the department’s CCTV system at Switchyard Park includes "exactly 55 cameras, and approximately 38 of them are nonfunctional" because of environmental exposure and component failures. Staff recommended awarding a $68,896 contract to Convergent Technologies to repair and replace parts of that system; commissioners approved the contract by voice vote.
The board also approved a contract addendum to restore the…
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