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Commissioners fund permanent AC for youth center; agree to share hazmat equipment with city
Summary
The court authorized permanent air conditioning at the county youth center (quote updated to about $50,715) citing health concerns for children; commissioners also discussed buying hazmat suits and consumables (quotes around $9,000) and a city–county use agreement for those supplies.
Scurry County commissioners approved funding from the Permanent Improvements account to install permanent air conditioning in the youth center gym after staff described unsafe heat conditions for children and staff.
A youth-center representative (Speaker 9) described routine summertime conditions and health incidents: "It's literally unhealthy...we have kids…
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