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Council accepts Premier Group bid for Roscommon Pocket Park after debate over scope and costs

5765161 · June 29, 2025
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The council accepted a low bid from Premier Group LC for the Roscommon Pocket Park project, with discussion about trimming amenities to reduce cost. Council members debated pavilion size, picnic tables, fencing and other amenities; staff said drainage work is included and construction would take about a month.

The Harper Woods City Council accepted a low bid from Premier Group LC for the Roscommon Pocket Park project in an amount not to exceed $298,273.31, while council members debated reducing the scope to lower cost and lessen potential neighborhood impacts.

City staff presented the bid results and itemized options for cost reductions. The staff report noted that the portion of the work eligible for Act 51 funding within the Ross Common right-of-way came in lower than expected, but pavilion, fencing, benches, trash receptacles and picnic tables were cost drivers. The staff memo…

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