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Council approves $446,530 Forest Parkway median landscaping after debate over cost and SPLOST funding
Summary
Council approved a $446,530 contract with Russell Landscape Group to renovate medians along Forest Parkway (State Route 331) funded by SPLOST; some council members questioned the cost compared with other capital projects and sought more documentation before the initial vote, leading to additional briefing before final approval.
The council authorized a $446,530 contract with Russell Landscape Group for landscape demolition, grading, plantings and one year of maintenance in medians along Forest Parkway (State Route 331), funded by SPLOST proceeds.
Public Works staff said four bids were received and Russell Landscape was the lowest responsible and responsive bidder. The scope includes removal of specified existing…
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