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- More money for pools. The city this week announced a $1 million donation from Jennifer and Joe Kirby to support construction of the new Frank Olson Recreation Center. Part of the donation includes naming “The Kirby Pool” pending City Council approval. Pigeon 605 has the details.
- More money for motor graders. The Sioux Falls City Council unanimously approved an additional $2.4 million to purchase motor graders for snow removal rather than leasing them. The hope is it’ll save as much as $7 million over the next 15 years as lease prices increase. The additional money will supplement the $8 million already approved during the budget process to buy the motor graders.
- Finance Director Shawn Pritchett told councilors Tuesday evening that buying…