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City Council Approval to Reallocate Funds for New Playground Equipment

Original title: APPROVAL TO REALLOCATE LOST IV FUNDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF GAME TIME PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT

Record date · November 10, 2022

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What This Bill Does

The City Council has approved the reallocation of 'Lost IV' funding to purchase new playground equipment from the manufacturer Game Time. This legislative action authorizes the city to redirect existing funds toward park infrastructure improvements.

Why it matters

This decision changes how specific municipal funds are allocated, resulting in the acquisition of new playground equipment for city parks.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

City Residents

Residents will have access to new playground equipment in city parks as a result of this purchase.

Directly affected

Game Time

The company is the designated vendor for the new playground equipment.

Key Facts

  • The City Council passed legislative action 22-01063.
  • The action authorizes the reallocation of 'Lost IV' funding.
  • The reallocated funds are designated for the purchase of playground equipment.
  • The equipment will be sourced from the manufacturer Game Time.
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  • The legislation was introduced on October 18, 2022.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 'Lost IV' funding?
The document identifies it as a specific funding source being d for park equipment, but does not provide further definition of the fund's origin.
What will the money be used for?
The funds are being used to purchase new playground equipment from the company Game Time.

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Funding Repurposing

The city is actively moving funds from a 'Lost IV' account to capital improvements for recreation.

Connected Entities

City Council, Game Time
OrganizationCity Council“The governing body that passed the legislative action.”Map →
OrganizationGame Time“The manufacturer of the playground equipment to be purchased.”Map →

Sources

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webapi.legistar.com

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