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Wausau committee approves pool of contractors to build infill single‑family homes
Summary
The Economic Development Committee voted unanimously to approve a pool of three contractors to work on single‑family infill lots, aiming to reduce costs and preserve neighborhood character while exploring modular and manufactured home options.
The Wausau Economic Development Committee voted to approve three contractors as an approved pool to build single‑family infill housing on city lots, the committee decided May 6.
Committee members said the contractor pool will let staff shop multiple vendors for the best price and product for each lot while keeping design choices flexible to fit neighborhoods. Staff said they received three responses to a request for qualifications and had visited one contractor’s facility.
City housing program staffer Tammy Strats, who led the procurement effort, said the three firms “all kinda have the same philosophy” and can advise whether a site is better for a manufactured home,…
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