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Fall River RDA approves $260,646 pier contract, renews parking lease and OKs irrigation work
Summary
The Fall River Redevelopment Authority voted April 30 to award a $260,646 contract for cathodic protection at the Northern Pier, approved a one-year renewal of a private parking- lot lease for City Pier at $30,000, and authorized a seasonal irrigation contract not to exceed $7,500.
The Fall River Redevelopment Authority on April 30 approved a $260,646.80 contract with Kavanaugh Marine Inc. for cathodic protection work at the Northern Pier, and separately authorized a one-year renewal of a private parking‑lot license for City Pier and a seasonal irrigation contract for pier landscaping.
The authority voted to award the cathodic protection contract after the low bidder, CNH Marine, voluntarily withdrew its bid following discussions with the project engineer. Karen Martin, project manager, told the authority that the selected contract — including Alternate 1 for coating the south‑facing splash area above the intertidal zone — would be paid from grant funds and that contingency money in the grant would cover the overage. "That whole…
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