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City awards Abbott Fence contract for Tucker Ranch; park construction update targets September opening

City Commission of Winter Garden · January 22, 2026
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Summary

The commission awarded Abbott Fence a $648,848 contract (plus 10% contingency) for the Tucker Ranch Bid Package 21; staff reported the park is about 25% constructed with hopes to open to visitors in September, pending weather.

The Winter Garden City Commission approved awarding Bid Package 21 for the Tucker Ranch project to Abbott Fence for a post-value-engineered total of $648,848, plus a 10% contingency bringing the authorization to $713,732.

City staff said the original bid was $875,852 and that two deductive change orders totaling $227,004 reduced the contract amount to $648,848. "Staff would recommend approving…

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