This shelter house, Wardell says, sees slightly more use than the one at Graham Park, so this investment will benefit many users. Three bids were received, ranging from $15,777 to $18,850 compared to a prepared estimate of $32,000. Funds for this project will come from Local Option Sales Tax (L.O.S.T.) The bid was awarded to the lowest submitted by Concrete Creators of Carroll.
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It might be the members of the Burlington City Council who make the decisions for the city, but nearly 100 citizens help advise the city on everything from the riverfront to downtown parking.
Burlington has 19 committees comprised of citizens, business owners and city representatives, who act as an ex-officio members of the boards or commissions to which they are assigned. Those boards really generate a lot of the really infant ideas that end up becoming policy within the city, councilman Matt Rinker explained.
One of the ways an idea becomes a policy, Rinker said, is by kicking over a council idea to the pertinent committee. From there, committee members can review it and create recommendations for what they think the council should do.
Mar. 10—By many measures the St. Peter fire station is out of date and inadequate to support modern firefighters and their equipment. With state and federal funding more uncertain with every year of political gridlock, the city must take matters into its own hands and fund a local service with local money. We support the city's request to the Legislature for approval of a local referendum on .
Wardell says those decisions will be made in the design process. Lighting and possibly adding more trees could be factored in to help with their privacy and noise concerns. The second agreement discussed and approved is for design services for work at the Carroll Rec Center with RDG Planning and Design.
The estimated $7.31 million project includes a $480,000 design fee with an estimated two-year timeline that has construction taking place from Feb. of 2022 to April of 2023. Funding will come from Local Option Sales Tax (L.O.S.T.), $1 million in funds that have been set aside from L.O.S.T., and property tax bonds up to $700,000. Council member, LaVern Dirkx, asked Wardell if the walking track would impede basketball play on the courts below.
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