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Aberdeen accepts $500,000 private donation for library; manager outlines bid timeline and status of capital projects
Summary
Town manager told the board a private donor committed $500,000 toward the library project and staff plan to issue formal bids in mid‑October; the finance officer reported property tax receipts improved the town’s year‑to‑date position and capital projects total roughly $4.95 million.
The Aberdeen Town Board heard a major funding update on Sept. 23 when the town manager announced acceptance of a private donation of $500,000 toward construction of the town library.
"We officially announce the acceptance from a private donor of $500,000 to the town on behalf and to go for the construction of the library," the manager said, adding that staff expect the funds to arrive as early as the end of the week or the following week. The manager said the gift will allow the town to proceed with a formal bid package for finishing…
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