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DNR-funded Locust Tree Landing boat ramp bid cut; construction to begin soon, county will close landing access

5701416 · August 29, 2025
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Marion County staff said the Department of Natural Resources bid for a new boat ramp at Locust Tree Landing came in at about $345,000, was negotiated down to $294,031, and DNR will cover the cost; the county will close the right-of-way entrance during work and expects construction to start in roughly two weeks.

Marion County staff told the County Council the Department of Natural Resources has put the Locust Tree Landing boat ramp project out to bid and construction could begin in about two weeks.

Williams reported the bid initially came in around $345,000; DNR negotiated the contract to $294,031 and, according to staff, DNR told the county it will cover the full negotiated…

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