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Alto council awards playground fence contract to Southern Fence Company

The town's playground remains closed to the public as fence installation work continues past uneven ground issues.

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May 13, 2025: Playground fence installation and park reopening

At a glance

What this means now

Where it stands

By May, the council noted the playground still could not reopen to the public because more work was needed to address uneven ground.

The story

The Town of Alto Town Council listed fence quotes as old business on its March 2025 agenda, following up on an earlier matter.

SourcesMarch 11, 2025

In April, the council approved a contract with Southern Fence Company to install a 6-foot black chain link fence at the playground for $18,215, plus $3,000 to remove the old fence. The motion, made by Councilwoman Debbie Turner, passed with all council members in favor.

SourcesApril 8, 2025

By May, the council noted the playground still could not reopen to the public because more work was needed to address uneven ground.

SourcesMay 13, 2025

What happened

How this issue got here

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Discussed
discussed

Playground fence installation and park reopening

More work has to be done before the park can be opened back up to the public due to uneven ground

Approved
confirmed

Contract with Southern Fence Company for playground fence (6' black chain link) and old fence removal

Councilwoman Debbie Turner made a motion to award Southern Fence Company to install the fence at the playground with the black chain link for $18215.00 with $3000.00 to remove old fence.

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Fence quotes (old business follow-up)

Fence quotes

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