The McDonough City Council voted at its Aug. 19 regular meeting to approve the purchase of $271,500 sweeper truck. It will be utilized by various departments in public works, according to city staff.
Also approved was a $55,374.78 expenditure for repairs at the police building, $26,273 for installation of a new fence at the Avalon football complex, $16,737 for landscaping work on the disc golf course fairways at West Alexander Park, $14,236.78 for various equipment at Hope Park, $10,880 for installation of a metal storage shed for the public works department, and $19,900 for design and engineering work regarding a sidewalk connectivity projects along Hwy. 155.
The council also awarded a bid for a “green/sustainable parking lot” project at 41 Hampton Street to AM Construction, LLC at a cost of $429,946.03.
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