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Aldermen direct payment to contractor for Country Club Park work amid dispute over pond overflow
Summary
After a dispute over whether a contractor completed work at Country Club Park, the Board of Aldermen voted to pay the contractor while noting concerns about runoff from a nearby pond owned/managed by Schubert Mitchell; council recorded one member opposed to the payment and directed staff to pursue other remedies.
The Carl Junction Board of Aldermen voted July 1 to authorize payment to a contractor who said he completed contracted work at Country Club Park, despite council questions about whether the work matched the bid specification and concerns that pond overflow from adjacent property damaged the field.
A contractor who identified himself at the meeting said he had completed the job three times and that significant pond overflow from property associated with Schubert Mitchell repeatedly washed away the work. He said he had personally paid for seed and…
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