On Oct. 21 the Providence City Council voted 4-0 to buy a 2.3-acre parcel beside the city park, with a house, field space and 11 garage bays, for $1.4 million, and to move $1.5 million in reserved capital funds to cover…
Selected decisions only; the linked minutes carry the full record. The council appointed Scott Theurer as the city's Connect Board representative and accepted the updated city fee schedule under Resolution 01-2026.
The Oct. 21 purchase, paid from reserves through a budget adjustment of about $1.5 million, came after a speaker urged a no vote. The council agreed to consider a 9.82-acre annexation petition.