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Ean proposes Eagle Scout project to install downtown marker; council offers support
Summary
Ean, an Eagle Scout candidate, told Linden council he plans a downtown marker project, outlined fundraising and a completion timeline, and said he will coordinate with Public Works and the VFW. Councilors and staff pledged support and agreed to provide a letter of approval.
Ean, an Eagle Scout candidate, presented a proposal to install a downtown marker and described fundraising plans, a target completion date and coordination with Public Works Director Don Grice and the local VFW post. City Manager Ellen Glass and councilors expressed support and said staff would provide a letter of approval if needed.
During public comment, speakers praised Troop 111 and recounted recent community projects the troop completed, which councilors said informed their support. No formal vote was taken; the council agreed to furnish administrative support and to stay involved as the project moves forward.
Next steps: Ean will continue fundraising and coordinate logistics with Director Grice and the VFW; staff will prepare a letter of support and alert the council to any requests for city resources or permits.
