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LDC clears bid process for Utica Harbor pad‑ready work, sets developer deadline
Summary
The Local Development Corporation voted to open bidding for pad‑ready ground improvements at the Utica Harbor site, confirmed grant and financing details for the project, and discussed a December deadline for the preferred developer to demonstrate progress.
The Local Development Corporation (LDC) voted to publish bid documents for pad‑ready ground improvements at the Utica Harbor waterfront site and confirmed related grant and financing arrangements, board members said Thursday. The board also discussed and directed staff to send a formal deadline to the preferred developer, giving the developer until mid‑December to advance its offer or lose preferred status.
The board approved moving the contract documents into the public bidding process for “Utica Harbor Waterfront development pad ready improvement project,” which the board described as ground improvements (densely grouted columns in a grid) and water and sewer extensions from Lee Street to the development area. A board member said the pre‑bid meeting is scheduled for Oct. 27, bids are due Nov. 13 and the board expects to consider an award at its Nov. 19 meeting.
Board discussion said the project budget for site work and soft costs is approximately $1,300,000, and that…
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