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second option was to postpone the fence replacement at Henry Park, and the third option
was to allocate the $59,000 from the Contingency Fund.
Mayor Tyndall stated he was in favor of Option One as he believed the fence replacement
was necessary and recommended the Contingency Fund be saved for the Comprehensive
Plan, if needed. Councilmember Orris asked Ms. Saleh to confirm that utilizing the slot
machine funds was not cutting into other planned expenditures. Ms. Saleh confirmed she
would make sure the usage of the funds would not have impact on other projects.
Councilmember Green asked if the Stephen Decatur Park bathrooms would be the same size
as the Henry Park bathrooms and Mr. Latchum stated the new bathrooms would be similar.
Mr. Bradley stated the facility would have two restrooms and would roughly be 225 square
feet.
On the motion of Councilmember Knerr, second by Vice President Burrell, Motion 2025-43:
RFP 2025-05 SDP Comfort Station Bid Award Recommendation was adopted by the following
vote:
Name Counted toward
Quorum
Aye No Abstain Recused Absent
Dean Burrell, VP X
Steve Green X
Jay Knerr X
Shaneka Nichols X
Jack Orris X
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c. Motion 2025-44: Approve Funding for Improvements to West/Washington Parking Lot from
the Impact Fees – Town Administrator Mary Bohlen (Strategic Plan: DS5, AS1)
Ms. Bohlen stated she was seeking approval to assign funds in the amount of $75,000 from
Impact Fees to the General Fund so improvements could be made to the West and
Washington Street Parking Lot. She noted this project was allocated in the FY26 budget.
On the motion of Councilmember Green, second by Councilmember Nichols, Motion 2025-
44: Approve Funding for Improvements to West/Washington Parking Lot from the Impact
Fees was adopted by the following vote:
Name Counted toward
Quorum
Aye No Abstain Recused Absent
Dean Burrell, VP X
Steve Green X
Jay Knerr X
Shaneka Nichols X
Jack Orris X
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