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Gwinnett commissioners advance broad consent agenda including major parks and infrastructure contracts; 1‑Stop Gwinnett change order moved to discussion
Summary
At its Dec. 10 work session the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners advanced a sweeping consent agenda of contract renewals and awards — including a $12.8 million Tequila Park expansion and a $19.35 million Beaver Roux Wetland Park contract — and moved a $10.1 million-plus 1‑Stop Gwinnett change order to discussion for corrected information.
The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 10 advanced a large consent agenda covering dozens of contract awards, renewals and funding authorizations, including multimillion‑dollar construction and software purchases, and moved one large change‑order item to discussion after staff discovered a needed correction to the published agenda.
The consent package presented during the 10 a.m. work session included the recommended award of a $12,831,184 contract for a 34,000‑square‑foot expansion of Tequila Park Activity Center, a $19,350,000 award for construction of Beaver Roux and Wetland Park, and numerous technology, water‑resources and public‑safety contracts. Support services staff requested that Change Order No. 1 for the 1‑Stop Gwinnett construction manager‑at‑risk contract be removed from consent and discussed separately so corrected information could be provided.
Why it matters: The items on the consent agenda together represent significant capital and operating spending across county services — parks, transportation, water resources, public safety and IT — and several are funded by SPLOST or American Rescue Plan Act dollars. Moving the Reeves Young LLC change order for the 1‑Stop Gwinnett project to discussion flagged an item with a…
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