City of Newton Building and Grounds Committee with Finance Committee met March 7.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
Present: RJ Lindemann, David Brown, Marlene Harris, Gayle Glumac, Melissa Brooks, Brenda Philips and Mike Swick
• Police department beautification was discussed
• City hall beautification was discussed
• Desk upgrades for office workers were discussed
• New paint, flooring, desks, and other minor renovations all came out to cost around $60,000. In order to appropriately handle the cost, it was decided unanimously by the committee to split the project into three roughly equal parts of around $20,000 each to be completed over the next three years.
• Upgrades to the utility billing software were discussed
• The committee was made aware of the city's yearly loan payment on the recently purchased Griffith ground.
• The meeting was adjourned at 7:40 p.m.
Adjourned at 7:40 PM
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