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Council approves playground bid, waterline contract amendments and joins opioid settlement; manager reports $4.7M debt issuance
Summary
Council awarded a playground bid, authorized two waterline contract amendments, voted to join a multi‑company opioid settlement so funds can flow to the city, and the city manager reported a $4,700,000 debt issuance maturing Feb. 1, 2046.
The City of Crossville approved several administrative and capital items in its regular meeting, including a playground construction contract, two waterline contract amendments, and authorization for the city attorney to join an opioid settlement, and the city manager publicly disclosed a recent debt issuance.
Parks & Recreation recommended the playground bid from a vendor meeting specifications; the council moved and approved the award by voice vote. Council also approved two contract amendments related to waterline relocations — one near Hollow Lane to Low Road and a second related to a relocation near Potato Farm — authorizing updated contract signatures to complete the work.
City Attorney Randy told the council he sent notice to delinquent taxpayers and requested permission for the city to join a multi‑company opioid settlement; council approved joining so settlement monies can flow to the city. The city manager reported that the city entered into a debt arrangement for $4,700,000 issued March 5 that will mature Feb. 1, 2046.
What’s next: Staff will proceed with contracting steps for the playground and waterline relocations and the city attorney will execute settlement documents. The city manager said staff will present downtown grant and façade improvement kickoff details to interested business owners at an upcoming meeting.
