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Valparaiso parks staff ratify design-build contract; schematic design and remediation underway

Valparaiso City Council · January 12, 2026
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The board of works ratified a design-build contract for the new recreation center/master plan. Parks staff and contractors will proceed with schematic design, public surveys, stakeholder meetings and a phased master-plan approach; soil thermal remediation on-site is in progress with initial effectiveness monitoring expected in late April/early May.

Parks staff updated the council on a major recreation-center project and design-build procurement. The board of works ratified a design-build contract with Ton & Blank and Elevatus to begin schematic design for the 16-acre project; a project kickoff meeting established team roles and a timeline.

Kevin (parks staff) said the team will produce a master plan for…

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