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Council approves Benson Barn and Jim Kaemingk Sr. Trail renovation agreements

City of Lynden City Council · September 16, 2024
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Summary

The Lynden City Council approved consent items authorizing a Benson Barn renovation contract funded from Parks Bond money and a contract to repair sections of the Jim Kaemingk Sr. Trail; consent agenda passed 7-0.

City administration and the Parks Department presented consent agenda items for council approval, including a proposal from HP Contracting LLC to renovate the Benson Barn for safer storage use (to be funded with Parks Bond money) and a WRS proposal to repair sections of the Jim Kaemingk Sr. Trail between Bender and Depot Road that are lifting and cracking.

Councilor Strengholt moved and Councilor Gary Bode seconded approval of the consent agenda; the motion carried 7-0. The minutes state Parks Bond funds are designated for the Benson property to fund the barn renovation. The trail repairs address safety and accessibility concerns on a city trail segment.

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Speakers referenced: Harvey Pelleboer (HP Contracting LLC); WRS; Councilor Kyle Strengholt; Councilor Gary Bode.