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City engineer: all three Gulfport piers under contract; staff to seek federal grant for finger-pier replacements
Summary
Assistant City Engineer Robert Lee reported that the Ken Combs Pier is under construction and notices to proceed have been issued for two other piers. Staff said they will apply for Federal Lands Access Program funding to replace aging finger piers at the harbor with more durable materials and add ADA access where feasible.
Assistant City Engineer Robert Lee told the council that all three remaining harbor piers are now under contract: the Ken Combs Pier is under construction, the URI Pier contractor received its notice to proceed effective March 10, and the Libby Milner Pier contract was signed with notice to proceed effective April 2. "All 3 of the remaining piers are under contract. Notices to proceed have been issued," Lee reported to the council.
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