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City introduces $4.63 million contract for Africa Town Welcome Center; construction expected within two months after federal review
Summary
Council was told the agreement with C. Robards General Contractors for the Africa Town Welcome Center is being introduced; staff estimated construction would begin about 1.5–2 months after the executed contract is submitted to the U.S. Treasury for review, with a roughly 12-month build timeline.
The Mobile City Council heard from staff Feb. 11 that a resolution authorizing an agreement with C. Robards General Contractors for the Africa Town Welcome Center, listed at $4,633,000, was being introduced and that construction is expected to begin after federal review.
Staff told the council they plan to submit…
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