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Murrysville council approves two tarps for MCP ballfields, caps cost at $10,000
Summary
Council authorized staff to buy two tarps for MCP infields at staff discretion, not to exceed $10,000, after hearing that two tarps would cost about $7,000 and have a 5–8 year lifespan; the purchase will be added to CIP amendments and tested as a pilot.
Murrysville council on March 17 approved buying two tarps aimed at protecting infield soil at MCP ballfields, asking staff to proceed at their discretion as long as the total cost does not exceed $10,000.
The decision followed a presentation from the local baseball organization and staff explaining tarps can preserve a specialized infield soil mix that otherwise washes away in spring rain events. The group estimated two tarps would cost roughly $7,000 and last about five to eight years; tarps discussed were…
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