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Aberdeen board approves budget amendments for lake fountain and park trail

Aberdeen Town Board of Commissioners · May 28, 2025
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Summary

The Aberdeen Town Board approved two budget amendments May 27: a $60,000 amendment to replace the lake fountain, install lights and fund vegetation/visitation control at Aberdeen Lake, and a $110,000 amendment to asphalt part of the Lake Park trail. Both passed by voice vote with no roll-call record.

Aberdeen — The Aberdeen Town Board on May 27 approved two budget amendments to fund upgrades at Aberdeen Lake and to asphalt a segment of the Lake Park trail.

The first amendment, described by the town manager and finance presenter Mr. Watson as a $60,000 adjustment to the 2024–25 capital budget, will pay for a new, air-cooled fountain with lighting capability, a new pump and vegetation/visitation control at Aberdeen Lake. During a public hearing the board heard the rationale that the existing fountain is aged, difficult to maintain and uses obsolete cooling components. Mr. Watson said the funding comes from capital projects planned…

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