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Valparaiso trustees appoint Hailey Teten to parks board and OK event funding
Summary
Trustees approved Hailey Teten's appointment to the parks board, authorized a $3,262.50 budget allocation for new park equipment (this and next fiscal year), and approved use of the town square for a Trunk or Treat event on Oct. 25.
The Village of Valparaiso Board of Trustees approved a parks board personnel change and budgeted funds for park equipment at its Sept. 9 meeting.
Park Committee member Nikki Draper requested that Hailey Teten replace Amanda Hill on the parks board. Trustee Brightenburg moved to approve the appointment; Draper seconded and the motion passed.
Trustees also approved a budget allocation of $3,262.50 to fund new park equipment across this and the next fiscal year. The park committee outlined plans that include food-truck fundraisers, brick memorials, murals and special-event days to help raise funds. Trustee Draper asked to use the town square for a Trunk or Treat event on Oct. 25; trustees approved that request, with Trustee Draper recorded as abstaining on the Trunk or Treat vote.
The parks committee received a transparency-related suggestion in the suggestion box about posting minutes and agendas; trustees noted the comment for follow-up.
