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The Avondale Estates City Commission, at its Jan. 12 meeting, rejected a bid to construct the North Woods rain garden and other stormwater improvements at Lake Avondale. The city received one bid and the cost far exceeds the budget for the project.
The city of Avondale Estates plans to purchase a small piece of property that is located north of the town green from Fenner Dunlop for $23,000. The City Commission approved the purchase on Jan. 12.
About 400 workers could face suspension if they don't comply or seek an exemption by Jan. 15.
They claim that Mayor Michelle Wu's directive violates their collective bargaining rights.
The Avondale Estates City Commission is set to vote on the 2021 amended budget and 2022 proposed budget on Monday. The city saw a slight increase in revenues and expenditures in the 2021 amended budget, although the budget remained balanced.