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2024-080 · BUDGET · INFRASTRUCTURE · 2024

An Order to appropriate $32,699.28 from the Quality of Life fund (8020) for the purpose of funding improvements to Collins Street Park basketball court and surrounding area.

The City Council appropriates $32,699.28 from the Quality of Life Fund to upgrade Collins Street Park's basketball court and surrounding area. The project includes removing the old surface, installing a new hoop, subgrade work, resurfacing, and landscaping as funds permit. Funding source is the Quality of Life Fund (8020).

approved SPECIFIC PROPERTY
  1. STEP 1
    Submitted
    JUN 11 2024
  2. STEP 2 · CURRENT
    Approved
    JUN 25 2024
AI summary · plain-language

This ordinance approves a dedicated transfer of $32,699.28 from Amesbury’s Quality of Life Fund to finance improvements at Collins Street Park, specifically the basketball court and the surrounding area. The project scope includes removing the existing asphalt surface and hoop (with proper debris disposal), installing a new basketball hoop, preparing the subgrade, resurfacing with asphalt or concrete, applying striping, and completing landscaping as funding allows. The measure aims to create a more functional outdoor recreation space for residents and visitors.

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Key provisions

§1 Appropriates $32,699.28 from the Quality of Life fund (8020) for Collins Street Park improvements.
§2 Funds will be used to improve the Collins Street Park basketball court and surrounding area.
§3 Projects include removing the current asphalt surface and basketball hoop and disposing of debris to a proper site.
§4 Includes subgrade preparation and new finish asphalt or concrete paving, with landscaping as funding allows.

Discussed at meetings

City CouncilBudget and Finance Subcommittee MeetingSeptember 17, 2024
2024-0802024-080
City CouncilCity Council MeetingJune 25, 2024
amend2024-080
to amend 2024-080 to include the substitute language.
MOVED BY COUNCILOR WHEELER · SECONDED BY COUNCILOR GILDAY · VOTE: APPROVED 7-0
approve2024-080
2024-080 passed as amended.
MOVED BY COUNCILOR WHEELER · SECONDED BY COUNCILOR GILDAY · VOTE: APPROVED 7-0
City CouncilCity Council MeetingJune 11, 2024
refer2024-080
Councilor Wheeler offered a motion to refer 2024-080 to the Budget and Finance Subcommittee with a second reading on Tuesday, June 25th.
MOVED BY COUNCILOR WHEELER · SECONDED BY COUNCILOR CORCORAN · VOTE: APPROVED 8-0-1, COUNCILOR STANGANELLI ABSTAINED