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Council approves $841,871 contract for phase‑3 panel replacements after debate over bid timing and local preference

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Lake Jackson approved a contract on April 7 to HTI Construction for Phase 3 of the citywide street panel reconstruction, with council debating whether future bid packages should weigh construction duration to favor local firms.

The Lake Jackson City Council on April 7 awarded a contract for Phase 3 of the citywide street panel reconstruction program (a 2020 bond project) to HTI Construction, approving a contract at $841,871 with a city‑authorized not‑to‑exceed amount of $1,000,000.

Council discussion focused on the procurement outcome and whether the city should give future preference to local businesses. A council member asked whether project duration could be used as a factor in future bid…

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