Council sets public hearing on proposed Memorial Bench Program changes

Sep 24, 2024

Council approved calling a public hearing to consider increasing Memorial Bench Program pricing from $840 to $1,000 and a plan for the City to pour concrete pads while purchasers buy benches and plaques; existing benches would be replaced and relocated within the city.

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Council Member Kim Westergard presented proposed amendments to the Memorial Bench Program designed to standardize materials and installation. The proposal would raise the bench purchase price from $840 to $1,000 for the plastic bench with a 50-year warranty, and have the city install concrete pads while purchasers buy the bench and plaque.

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