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Rothbury council accepts Prein & Newhof proposal for DNR grant work, preserves CD match

Village of Rothbury Village Council · January 21, 2025
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Summary

The Village of Rothbury accepted a proposal from Prein & Newhof for engineering and grant administration related to a DNR grant (not to exceed $46,000) and agreed to let the CD set aside for the local match roll for six months.

The Village of Rothbury on Jan. 21 accepted a proposal from engineering firm Prein and Newhof for engineering and grant-administration work related to a Department of Natural Resources (DNR) grant application, with costs capped at $46,000.

The vote followed a report from Recreation Director Brandy Williams, who said Prein and Newhof had provided an update on the DNR grant process and submitted the proposal. Councilmember Mike Harris moved to accept the proposal; Dylan Zuniga seconded the motion, which carried 5-0 with two members absent.

Council members also agreed to let the certificate of deposit intended as the grant match roll for an additional six months to preserve local matching funds for the application. Williams told the council that light-contest winners had received gift cards and that the community is preparing required steps for the grant process.

The motion to accept Prein and Newhof's proposal was the formal authorization the Village approved to proceed with the engineering and grant-administration work; the proposal amount was described in the minutes as 246,0002. The council did not list further contract details or a schedule in the minutes.

Next steps recorded in the minutes include internal committee meetings to prioritize needs in the upcoming fiscal year and the council's direction to preserve the grant-match CD. No public comment on the proposal is recorded in the minutes.