Council approves contract for City Market project at 514 Main Street

The Grandview City Council on Wednesday advanced Bill 7879 through readings and adopted it as Ordinance No. 7,616, authorizing a contract with Royal Construction LLC to serve as construction manager-at-risk for the City Market project at 514 Main Street.

The clerk read the bill into the record as "an ordinance authorizing a contract with Royal Construction LLC to serve as construction manager at risk for its City Market project 514 Main Street and authorizing payment," and council members voiced support at each reading. Alderman Maloney moved to place the item on first reading; the motion was seconded and the council moved the bill through a second reading and then to final passage with no discussion recorded during the readings.

The clerk announced the ordinance number following the final vote. There was no recorded opposition when members were asked "all in favor?" and the clerk stated the bill "has passed." The transcript records members responding "aye" and no "nay" votes were recorded in the provided segments.

The ordinance authorizes the city to enter a construction manager-at-risk contract with Royal Construction LLC relating to the City Market project at 514 Main Street and to authorize payment under that contract. Specific contract terms, dollar amounts, funding sources, and the timeline for construction were not stated in the portions of the record provided.

The council held a brief post-adoption acknowledgement and called for recognition of named individuals; the remainder of the provided transcript contains repeated vocal interjections that do not add procedural detail. The ordinance was adopted during this meeting; the transcript does not record the contract document, its value, or a public comment period about the award in the provided segments.