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Gogebic County approves $96,910 kennel for HOPE Animal Shelter and $775,008 in barn construction contracts
Summary
The board unanimously approved a $96,910 contract with Horizon Structures to deliver and place a commercial kennel for HOPE Animal Shelter and accepted Ruotsala Construction's proposals totaling $775,008 for two barns.
Gogebic County commissioners on April 9 voted unanimously to accept two separate sets of construction and procurement proposals: a commercial kennel for the county'affiliated HOPE Animal Shelter and two agricultural/facility structures.
Commissioner Lorenson moved and Commissioner Wood supported a motion to accept Horizon Structures' proposal for delivery and placement of a commercial dog kennel at HOPE Animal Shelter in the amount of $96,910. The board approved the contract by roll-call vote, 7-0.
On a subsequent motion by Commissioner Lorenson, supported by Commissioner Wood, the board accepted Ruotsala Construction's proposals for a 98-by-38.5-foot horse barn at $615,488 and a 60-by-36-foot open pole barn at $159,520; the combined total for the two contracts is $775,008. The motion passed on a unanimous roll-call vote.
The minutes record the motions and the amounts but do not include contract start dates, construction timelines, or funding source details; those matters were not specified in the meeting record and will require follow-up with county administration.
The board took these procurement approvals under Other Matters and did not alter the bids or insert amendments during the meeting.
