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Beaufort staff recommend phased rebuild of Pigeon Point landing; council asks contractor to scope temporary fix
Summary
Staff recommended a phased design-build approach for the Pigeon Point boat ramp and dock after identifying long-term structural and tidal issues; council asked staff to have the selected proposer (O'Quinn Marine) evaluate a safe temporary ramp or dock option to restore limited usability while longer-term permitting proceeds.
City capital-project staff presented a phased design-build recommendation for Pigeon Point Landing after receiving one responsive proposal from O'Quinn Marine Construction. Staff said the city's records include a 1929 deed confirming municipal ownership of the landing, clearing a potential legal hurdle for grant applications. Raul and public-works staff reported recurring maintenance costs on the existing dock and structural issues with the ramp and piles; engineers expressed concern that simply restoring the existing layout could…
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