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Council approves multiple contracts including Dave Phillips Park construction; several airport and infrastructure motions pass
Summary
The Concord City Council approved a series of routine capital contracts and ordinances on May 14, including a $3.566 million contract for David Phillips Park construction, airport roadway amendments, a $60,000 downtown parking plan contract and property sales; motions passed during the meeting.
At its May 14 meeting, the Concord City Council approved several staff-recommended contracts and ordinances spanning airport improvements, parks construction and property transactions.
Key approvals included:
- North Apron Roadway (Concord-Padgett Regional Airport): the council authorized the city manager to execute Amendment No. 1 with Talbert, Bright & Ellington for $72,250 and Change Order No. 2 for $229,415. Staff noted both items are grant-funded.
- Bolton & Mink contract: council authorized a $60,000 contract for a downtown Concord parking management plan.
- David Phillips Park construction: council authorized a construction contract with HOS Contracting Inc. for the David Phillips (David Phillip) Park project for $3,566,559.20; Sheila Lowry had described the park's phased construction and the $60 million bond funding earlier in her report.
- Wilkinson Homes architecture: the council authorized a $536,050 contract with Neighboring Concepts for architecture and engineering services for the Wilkinson Homes repositioning project.
- Codle Creek sludge removal and disposal: council authorized a $685,800.50 contract with Bionomic Services for lagoon sludge removal and an agreement with Republic Services for disposal at $86 per ton, up to 3,500 tons.
- Property sale: council adopted a resolution to sell 449 Cabaris Avenue West to Anna Gonzalez and Andy Rodriguez for $36,500.
Clerks recorded motions, seconds and roll calls for each item; the transcript shows the council voice responses of "I" and the mayor closing the vote, indicating passage. Where recorded, staff emphasized that some line items are grant-funded and do not draw from city general funds.
Votes at a glance (selected items): - North Apron Amendment No. 1 ($72,250): approved (motion and second recorded). - North Apron Change Order No. 2 ($229,415): approved (motion and second recorded). - Bolton & Mink downtown parking plan ($60,000): approved (motion and second recorded). - David Phillips Park construction (HOS Contracting, $3,566,559.20): approved (motion and second recorded). - Sale of 449 Cabaris Ave West ($36,500): approved (motion and second recorded).
Next steps: Each contract will move to execution by the city manager. Projects tied to bond funds will proceed per staff schedules; where grants fund items (airport amendments), staff said no city general-fund money is required.
