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Willacy County approves Fred Stone Park construction award, adds second restroom at county's expense
Summary
The commissioners approved the base bid plus Alternate 1 for Fred Stone Park (base bid $725,000; GLO/GOMESA funds $305,001.65). The court agreed to a local-match increase of about $79,199.50 (not-to-exceed $80,000 from GOMESA/local funds).
Willacy County commissioners voted Feb. 12 to award construction of Fred Stone Park to the lowest responsible bidder and to include an alternate that adds a second restroom, increasing the county’s local match.
Consultant Luis Varela presented the bid tabulation and recommended award to ML Contracting. He told the court the base construction bid is $725,000 and that the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA, administered locally by the GLO) is funding $305,001.65.…
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