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Lake Jackson council awards $1.58 million contract to Vortex Companies for Shaipond drainage repair

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Summary

Council voted to award a BuyBoard contract to Vortex Companies for the Shaipond (Shai Pond) drainage pipe repair project with a contract amount of $1,578,672.64 and a not‑to‑exceed budget of $1.8 million; council was told a short construction window and a localized open‑cut repair will be required.

The Lake Jackson City Council voted to award a contract to Vortex Companies to repair the drainage conduit running from Shai Pond to Oyster Creek.

The council approved a BuyBoard contract (BuyBoard contract 731‑24, bid number 2010264‑5B) for the Shai Pond Drainage Pipe Repair Project in the amount of $1,578,672.64, with a not‑to‑exceed authorization of $1,800,000 as budgeted.

Why it matters: The project addresses a failing pair of metal pipes (two parallel 60‑inch metal conduits originally constructed decades ago) that…

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