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Grand Junction City Council Meeting Highlights
for May 7, 2008
Contact: Sam Rainguet, Communications & Community Relations Coordinator,
970-244-1507

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City Council discussed the following items:

WEDNESDAY MEETING

Presentation

Presentation of Appreciation Plaque to Outgoing President of the Council Jim Doody – Mayor Gregg Palmer presented outgoing Mayor Jim Doody with a plaque of appreciation for his two terms as Mayor.

Consent Agenda

Purchase of an Emergency Notification System                                

This Emergency Notification system will support the Grand Junction Regional Communication Center (GJRCC), and provide a high speed mass notification to residents, employees, and businesses in Mesa County.

Action:  Council Unanimously Authorized the City Purchasing Division to Purchase Emergency Notification Software from National Notification Network, LLC, Glendale, CA for $115,990

Regular Agenda

Public Hearing—Expanding the DDA Boundaries                               

The DDA recently awarded a grant to the Mesa County Library Board of Trustees. Those funds will be used for a new sign, landscaping, and to help complete capital improvements to the main library building façade. The DDA and Board of Trustees agreed that receipt of the grant funds was conditioned upon the inclusion of Mesa County Library District Grand Junction properties into the DDA boundary.
           
Ordinance No. 4235—An Ordinance Expanding the Boundaries of the Grand Junction, Colorado Downtown Development Authority

®Action:  Council Held a Public Hearing and Unanimously Approved Final Passage and Final Publication of Ordinance No. 4235

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