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Americas250 grant approved for Old Forts Boise Days and Parma Rural Fire/EMT 75th; city IT switches provider and new website to launch

City of Parma City Council · February 10, 2026
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Summary

Clerk reported an approved Americas250 grant to support local celebrations; the treasurer reported IT vendor Benconnected is migrating the city's internet to Spark Light and the new city website should launch in about four weeks.

City Clerk Melissa Klinge reported that an Americas250 grant application was approved and accepted; the grant will support Old Forts Boise Days and the Parma Rural Fire and EMT 75th-year celebrations. The clerk provided a written report to council documenting the award.

Treasurer/IT updates noted that Obadiah Neasham (Benconnected) has been switching the city's internet service from Fatbeam to Spark Light and that codifications are complete; staff expect to launch the city's new website in about four weeks. The minutes also recorded discussion that pole-mounted banners for Americas250 are impractical due to light-pole orientation and damage from large trucks; the city may instead place large banners at town entry points.