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Beardstown council OKs $85,817 brush chipper purchase and $3,000 festival donation
Summary
Council approved an $85,817.22 purchase of a brush chipper for Public Works and a $3,000 donation to the Fall Fun Festival Committee; both measures passed unanimously by roll call vote.
Beardstown — The Beardstown City Council on Aug. 6 approved a pair of routine items: the purchase of a brush chipper for the Public Works Department and a donation to the Fall Fun Festival Committee.
A motion by Chris Baer, seconded by Dawn Seward, authorized the purchase of a brush chipper at a cost of $85,817.22 for the Public Works Department; the motion passed by roll call vote 8–0. The meeting record lists the item as "Brush Chipper" and shows the amount approved.
The council also approved a $3,000 donation to the Fall Fun Festival Committee on a motion by Dawn Seward, seconded by Eric Harbin; that motion passed by roll call vote 8–0. Both items were approved during the regular session with no public comment recorded and were entered into the meeting minutes.
