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Staff recommends awarding Hub Rest Area/T‑Mobile Plaza contract amid grant support and budget gap
Summary
City staff recommended awarding the Hub Rest Area/T‑Mobile Plaza construction contract to Knight River after seven bidders responded; staff said the low bids were below seasonal expectations but roughly $200,000 over the initial estimate and that grants (including a $142,000 landscaping grant and $200,000 from T‑Mobile/Bridal Oregon) and additional funding or value engineering will be used to close the shortfall.
City project staff and the contracted architect briefed the council on the Hub Rest Area and T‑Mobile Plaza project, reporting strong bid turnout and recommending award of the construction contract to Knight River.
Staff said the project received multiple funding sources, including a $200,000 contribution associated with T‑Mobile and an additional landscaping grant of approximately $142,000 that the planner said covers about…
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