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Council pulls Pickleball expansion from consent, approves renewal after staff cites unforeseen site costs

Jefferson County Missouri Council · July 28, 2025
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Summary

Councilman Tullock removed Bill 25‑07185 (Pickleball Expansion bid renewal) from the consent agenda for questions about rising costs; county staff explained change orders for soil replacement, relocation of a buried sewer force main, and added roadway/drainage work. The ordinance passed 6‑0.

Council members removed Bill Number 25‑07185, a bid‑renewal ordinance for a Pickleball Expansion project, from the consent agenda for additional scrutiny and approved the measure after staff explained unanticipated construction work and change orders.

The action began when Councilman Tullock asked to move the item off the consent list to address concerns about increases to the project cost. After a brief discussion, the council voted 5‑yes, 1‑no to remove the bill from the consent agenda and subsequently approved the…

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