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Council tables park/trail grant award after DNR finds advertising deficiency; staff to rebid

Washington, Missouri City Council · November 18, 2025
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Summary

The council tabled two park/trail grant awards after Missouri DNR staff determined the original advertisement period was insufficient; staff said Cochran will rebid at no charge, the grant is $250,000 and DNR may allow up to a 25% supplemental request (about $62,500).

City staff told the council on Nov. 17 that the Missouri Department of Natural Resources had reviewed the city’s procurement for a $250,000 grant-funded trail-connection project and determined the public-advertising period did not meet DNR expectations. The finding means the city cannot proceed with the current award and must rebid the work to…

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