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Council OKs $211,524 design amendment to revise Redondo Fishing Pier plans
Summary
The City approved a $211,524 task assignment amendment with Exeltek Consulting to redesign the Redondo Fishing Pier to lower-cost construction methods and prepare revised bid documents; staff said the redesign seeks to reduce pile sizes and avoid large marine cranes to lower costs and improve constructability.
The Des Moines City Council approved an amendment on Jan. 23 to the design contract for the Redondo Fishing Pier replacement that staff said is intended to reduce construction costs and improve constructability.
Public works Director Mike Slevin told the council the original design and prior bids were unaffordable because strict environmental rules and the required piling…
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