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Atherton council approves new Holbrook‑Palmer park restroom design build after debate over pump system and scope
Summary
The council authorized a design‑and‑supply contract with Romtek and directed staff to bid construction of a new restroom building at Holbrook‑Palmer Park, citing recurring lift‑station failures and long‑term value despite higher cost than a remodel.
The Town of Atherton on Sept. 17 authorized staff to execute a design‑and‑supply contract with Romtek and to bid construction of a replacement restroom building at Holbrook‑Palmer Park. The motion passed unanimously.
Council and staff framed the decision as a choice between a lower‑cost renovation of the existing restroom footprint and a full replacement. Staff said the council previously budgeted $850,000 in the capital improvement plan for the playground restroom replacement. The design‑and‑supply contract with…
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