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Pearland council hears plea to fast-track 150-foot mechanical concrete pilot on Knapp Road
Summary
A Century Road Solutions representative urged Pearland council to approve a 150-foot pilot on Knapp Road under an existing MOU; council members expressed support but staff said outstanding engineering documentation and geotechnical backup must be provided before city authorization.
John Koontz, a partner to Mike Getz, told the City Council the company that holds a patent on “mechanical concrete” has agreed under an MOU to bear base-course materials and construction costs for a 150-foot Knapp Road pilot and asked council to fast-track work, saying the city “has little or no risk” under the agreement. Koontz said his colleague Mike Yates is overseeing mechanical concrete installations elsewhere and that a licensee recently completed work for Harris County.
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