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Council rejects time-only extension for Bill Road project as DEQ permits remain pending

Gulfport City Council · December 16, 2025
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Summary

Council declined a time-only extension for the Neil Schafer Bill Road contract after staff said the project awaits MDEQ (401) and Corps (404) permit actions; the extension vote tied 3–3 and failed, leaving the contract to expire at month-end unless refiled.

Council members on Dec. 16 voted down a time-only extension for an engineering contract tied to the Bill Road project after hearing staff say regulators — not the contractor — had delayed permitting.

Project representatives said the contract extension would preserve the firm's ability…

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