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Council extends emergency repairs after contractor drove heavy equipment onto Royal Park field
Summary
Council approved continued emergency procurement for Royal Park grandstand repairs and heard public testimony that an electrical subcontractor drove heavy equipment onto the field against instructions, causing damage; the city is exploring insurance recovery and contract remedies.
City staff updated the council on ongoing emergency repairs at Royal Park Grandstand and described a recent incident in which electrical-contracting crews drove heavy equipment onto the playing field and caused additional damage.
City Manager and staff said the work had been covered under emergency procurement to restore safety and service quickly; because the work fell under emergency authority, the city bypassed some standard public bidding requirements for prompt…
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