Finance Committee Meeting 03/25/2024 – Will Vote On MOUs For ARPA Projects, Transfer Of $2 Million In ARPA Funds For Library Project

The Finance Committee is meeting 03/25/2024 at 5:30PM. They have a lot of items on the agenda, many of which appear to be fairly routine requests to award contracts and purchase orders, accept grants, and make budget amendments. There are some American Recovery Plan Act […]

Finance Committee Meeting 03/11/2024 – Will Vote On Sewer & Water, Grade & Gravel Contract For Southpoint Commerce Park

The Finance Committee is meeting 03/11/2024 at 5:30PM. They have one action item on their agenda which is a request to award the 2024 Southpoint Commerce Park Sewer & Water, Grade & Gravel contract to Carl Bowers and Sons for a total, including contingency, not […]

Finance Committee Approves Contracts For Highview Trail Project, Telulah Park Pavilion Renovation – Discusses What Will Be Done With Remaining Funds After Bids Come In Under Budget

The Finance Committee met 02/26/2024. In addition to the request to accept funding to install a kayak rental station in Telulah Park, the committee took up 4 other action items, all of which were approved unanimously with minimal discussion. I’ve prepared a transcript of the […]

Finance Committee Approves Request To Fund Installation Of Kayak Rental Station In Telulah Park

The Finance Committee met 02/26/2024. The meeting was not long, and they spent around 10 minutes discussing the proposal to install a kayak rental station in Telulah Park. This item had been discussed at the 02/12/2024 Finance Committee meeting at which it was held in […]

Finance Committee Meeting 02/26/2024 – Will Vote On Request To Accept Funds To Construct A Kayak Rental Station In Telulah Park

The Finance Committee is meeting 02/26/2024 at 5:30PM. They have several project contracts that they have been requested to approve and will also be taking up the request to accept funding to install a kayak rental area at Telulah Park. This item had been discussed […]

Finance Committee Approves Multiple Infrastructure And Utility Maintenance Contracts, Discusses Cost Savings Experienced By Multiple Projects

The Finance Committee met 02/12/2024. The item that took up the single most amount of time was the discussion regarding the proposed installation of a kayak rental station/dock at Telulah Park, an item they opted to hold for two weeks before voting on. They did […]

Finance Committee Reviews Request For $15,000 To Construct Kayak Rental Station At Telulah Park, Holds Item For 2 Weeks To Give Staff Time To Provide More Details

The Finance Committee met 02/12/2024. One of the items they spent a fair amount of time on was the request to utilize $15,000 from the Park and Open Space Fund to pay for a matching grant to install a Kayak Launch at Telulah Park. The […]

Finance Committee Meeting 02/12/2024 – Will Vote On Request To Reject Bids For Fire Station HVAC Project, Receive Update On ARPA Funds

The Finance Committee is meeting 02/12/2024 at 5:30PM. They have a lot of action items on the agenda but most of them are requests to award various infrastructure maintenance projects and I wouldn’t expect them to result in a lot of discussion. There are, however, […]

Finance Committee Receives Overview Of ARPA Dollar Designations And Plans

The Finance Committee met 01/22/2024. During that meeting, they received an update regarding projects funded with American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) dollars. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download: The city received a total of $14,891,841 in ARPA funds and set aside $8 […]

Finance Committee Approves Resolution Designating $134,000 In Grant Funds Toward Library Project – Declines To Clarify If This Will Reduce Taxpayer Burden Or Increase Overall Library Project Budget

The Finance Committee met 01/22/2024. One of the items they took up was Resolution 1-R-24 the Resolution for Use of Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Funds. This resolution calls for $134,180 in Department of Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant funds that the city accepted […]