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Council Pledges $5,700 Toward Batting Cage Installation After Donations Reduce City Share

City of Belle Plaine City Council · March 18, 2026
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Summary

Parks and Rec representative Troy said donations and a lower concrete quote reduced the city's expected contribution to about $5,697; the council approved $5,700 to assist with the installation, requiring donated funds to be applied first.

Troy, representing Parks and Recreation, told the council he had secured donations and a lower concrete quote, reducing the city's expected share for a new batting cage to approximately $5,697. On a motion by Dennis McGinnis, seconded by Allen Hisken, the council approved $5,700 to help fund the installation, stipulating that donated funds be applied before the city's balance is paid.

Council did not set a construction schedule at the meeting; Parks and Recreation will coordinate with donors and contractors to complete the work and return to council if additional funds or approvals are required.