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Morgan County asks bidders to price footing and foundation after concerns about pole-building design

3674361 · June 4, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners reviewed bids for a planned volunteer fire station and directed staff to ask the three bidders to submit prices that include a traditional footing and foundation, citing durability and flood risks tied to a pole-building design.

Morgan County Commission on June 3 directed staff to ask the three bidders for the proposed volunteer fire station to provide alternate bid prices that include a footing and foundation rather than only the pole-building option the request for proposals originally described. Commissioners said they were concerned the pole building design could shorten the structure’s useful life and expose the building to flood or drainage risks.

The commission moved quickly through a work-session review of bids after commissioners…

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