Council approves, 5-2, increase of $69,000 in Urbanna pool project
The proposed Urbanna community swimming pool went through another debate at the town council’s April 27 meeting. Council ultimately voted 5-2 to raise the pool contract price by $69,000, bringing the total to $1,169,000 — a 5% increase. The contract was submitted April 21 by Heisler Contracting of Richmond.
Voting in favor of the price increase were Mayor Bill Goldsmith and councilors Marjorie Austin, Beth Justice, Larry Chowning and Merri Hanson. Voting against were Sandy Sturgill and Alana Courtney.
