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Council approves engineering and design funding for three beach-access projects after receiving $6.6 million award

City Council of the City of South Padre Island · March 4, 2026
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Summary

The council authorized the city manager to execute proposals for engineering Harbor Circle, Bluewater Circle and Daydream Circle and approved a $119,340 budget amendment to prepare shovel‑ready bid packages; staff and the shoreline director noted a separate $6,600,000 award that will fund Bluewater construction later in the year.

The City Council approved moving forward with final engineering for three South Padre Island beach accesses and approved a $119,340 budget amendment from the beach maintenance reserve to prepare bid packages.

Shoreline Director Christina Baburka told the council the projects — Harbor Circle, Bluewater Circle and Daydream Circle — are funded through the Coastal Management Program (CMP) Cycle 29 and that preliminary designs have been…

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