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Council reviews routine agreements, donations and small capital purchases including Brickworks donation and mower purchase
Summary
Council discussed renewing an animal-control backup, an MOU with school police, authorizing remaining Brickworks donation funds for an air-conditioning unit, and approving two budgeted lawnmowers at a discount; Fair Creek Nature Center also requested a grant for classroom expansion.
Council reviewed several routine and small-capital items. Robin and staff explained that Brickworks had $10,000 remaining from a prior allocation; staff recommended releasing the balance to complete electrical work and install an air-conditioning unit. Councilmembers noted procurement thresholds and the memorandum of understanding that defines maintenance responsibilities for shared facilities.
Daryl explained the added agenda item to authorize the purchase of two budgeted lawnmowers at a discounted price; the purchase was already budgeted and would cost less than the appropriation. Chip from Fair Creek Nature Center asked for grant consideration for porch and classroom expansion, and described a project manager and a timeline for spending capital funds by the end of the year. Council asked staff to consider contingency funds or budget accommodation for the nature center request and requested specifications for the mower purchase.
