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Council approves park pavilion payment amid debate over contractor delays and testing

Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana · December 17, 2025
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Summary

Council approved partial payment No. 13 of $141,602.16 to Prestige Construction Group for the park and pavilion project despite members and staff noting the project is behind schedule and that contractor-procured testing and pending change orders remain unresolved.

The Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved partial payment No. 13 to Prestige Construction Group for the city’s park and pavilion project but the decision followed an extended discussion about the contractor’s pace, outstanding change orders and who is responsible for testing.

City staff and an unidentified committee participant outlined the project timeline and change orders. According to remarks recorded in the meeting, the notice to proceed was issued Nov. 4, 2024, and the project’s contract set substantial completion at 270 days after that date. An unexecuted…

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