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Land bank chooses LCP for 224 West Street demolition despite higher bid to meet MWBE goals
5418381 · July 16, 2025
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Summary
The board awarded demolition of an unsafe structure at 224 West Street to LCP (an MWBE contractor) at $92,700 rather than the lower bid of $77,000 from Gorrick, citing MWBE goals, contractor performance history and the need to move quickly on a hazardous building.
The board awarded the demolition contract for 224 West Street to LCP for $92,700 over a lower $77,000 bid from Gorrick.
Staff described the property as an unsafe structure with people entering the building; Elmira Police were called to remove trespassers and code…
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