Board authorizes bid for Castle Circle elevation after flooding concerns

Dec 12, 2024

The board approved putting a bid out to raise South Castle Circle in Unit 8 — a 750-foot segment serving about five homes — to address chronic flooding, with a minimum recommended raise of 8 inches and related culvert and driveway work; the general manager may award to the lowest qualified bidder subject to ratification.

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Engineer Tommy Perry described a flooding problem on South Castle Circle (Unit 8) and recommended the road be raised a minimum of 8 inches, replacement of a culvert, and repair of affected driveways. He estimated the affected segment at roughly 750 feet and about five homes. "The road needs to be raised a minimum of 8 inches," Perry said. The board authorized creating and advertising a bid for the project and granted the general manager the authority to award the contract to the lowest qualified bidder; any award will be ratified at a subsequent meeting.

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