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Commission approves Warfield Park improvements after debate over splash-pad reliability and cost
Summary
The City Commission approved a $1.24 million contract for Warfield Park improvements April 16, while commissioners questioned splash-pad reliability, contract scope reductions and limited competition for the bid.
Fort Lauderdale commissioners voted April 16 to approve a $1,243,394 contract with Segares Corp. to complete Warfield Park improvements, including a downsized splash pad, playground and other site upgrades — and spent substantial time questioning the splash pad’s performance, costs and procurement process.
Commissioner comments focused on recurring operational issues with the existing, more complex splash pad at the Loop/Oceanside Park and whether the Warfield design would be resilient to environmental factors such…
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