Abigail Areas, Freedom Park and Rec Center projects advance; bids and timelines set

Feb 17, 2026

Staff reported Abigail Areas Park is out for bid with proposals due tomorrow at 3 p.m.; Freedom Park bids returned and staff expect a contract award at council next week, with construction taking roughly 3–4 months after award. Navitorium renovations at Angleton Rec Center are underway; staff anticipates reopening in March (date TBD).

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Jason provided a program-level update on several bond-funded park projects. He said Abigail Areas Park is currently out for bid with submissions due the next day at 3 p.m., and that the previous round had been rejected for being over budget. "Bids are due back tomorrow by 3PM," Jason said, urging interested contractors to submit proposals.

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