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Manvel parks staff shares $1.84 million preliminary estimate for City Hall Park; board to review design details
Summary
City staff presented an updated exhibit and a preliminary park-only cost estimate of $1,836,713 for the proposed City Hall Park; board members raised concerns about drainage, trail geometry, power stub-outs and preserved trees and asked staff to return with a revised, itemized package.
City of Manvel parks staff on Oct. 24 presented an updated site exhibit and a preliminary, park-only cost estimate of $1,836,713 for the proposed City Hall Park, prompting questions from the Parks and Recreation Board about drainage, utilities and accessibility.
“On the estimates that was provided, it's preliminary… the park piece comes out to be 1,836,713,” Joseph, parks staff presenting the update, said. He added the figure includes a 5% construction contingency, 10% design contingency and 1.5% for materials testing, and that staff has not yet completed a line-item review.
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