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Fairhope council approves Fly Creek dredging contract and MOU with Yacht Club
Summary
The Fairhope City Council voted to award a $717,774 contract to M and N of Alabama for maintenance dredging of Fly Creek and authorized a memorandum of understanding with the Fairhope Yacht Club for a 50/50 cost share, with the Yacht Club allowed to amortize payments in three installments.
The Fairhope City Council on Nov. 10 approved two measures to clear sediment from Fly Creek and share the cost with a private partner.
Richard Johnson, the city engineer, told the council the city received six competitive bids and recommended awarding the maintenance-dredging contract to M and N of Alabama for a not-to-exceed total of $717,774. Johnson said the work includes the main channel dredge and an optional separate line item for the upper channel, which the city would bear alone if performed.
The council also authorized…
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