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Council approves $14.5 million guaranteed maximum price for Long Center renovation amid debate over indoor pool
Summary
City approved a $14.5 million guaranteed maximum price for the Long Center renovation, including the indoor pool and related work; council debated whether to convert the facility to an outdoor pool and asked staff to pursue private funding and fee reviews.
The Clearwater City Council on Jan. 16 authorized a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) of $14,504,354 to Creative Contractors Inc. for the Long Center renovation project and approved a supplemental architectural work order of $298,380. Council members also directed staff to pursue private funding and review user fees as part of budget planning.
Marcus Williamson, Public Works director, presented the item and noted staff had provided supplemental information at the earlier work session. "We did send some supplemental information in," Williamson said, and…
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