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Committee holds $636,425 parks building transfer after procurement and form concerns
Summary
Resolution 221003 to transfer $636,425 for a new Parks natural resources building at Fleming Operations Center was held after the county auditor said the item should be an ordinance; committee members objected to using a term‑and‑supply contractor for what they said is a capital project and raised concerns about missed competitive bidding and MWBE/VBE goals.
Resolution 221003, which would authorize a $636,425 transfer from the park revenue fund to construct a new natural resources building at Fleming Operations Center, was presented to the Jackson County Public Works Committee but held for further work after procurement and form concerns.
Cheryl Coulter, director of finance, and Parks staff described the project scope—replacement of an obsolete 8110 East Park Road building with a 100-by-40-by-20 metal structure including mechanical, electrical and plumbing—and the budget breakdown: $563,425 in construction cost, $100,000 for inspection…
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