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Commissioners continue review of Whitefield Road soccer expansion after staff presents $2.29M estimate
Summary
Staff presented a recommendation to install three artificial soccer fields at an estimated cost of $2,293,145 plus $60,000 for geofabric and $74,052 for perimeter sod; a commissioner moved to continue the item so members could review the materials and the board voted to continue.
County staff presented cost estimates and a construction approach for the Whitefield Road Soccer Complex expansion, including a recommendation to install three artificial turf fields.
Staff described the cost breakdown: synthetic turf for three fields estimated at $2,293,145, geofabric between the subgrade and drainage at $60,000, and perimeter sod at $74,052. As staff said, the 3-field turf option would “...price for 3 artificial fields at, dollars $2,293,145.” A commissioner said the information arrived that morning and moved to continue the discussion to allow more time for review; the board voted to continue the item.
The continuation gives staff and commissioners additional time to review the proposal details, financing and long-term maintenance considerations before returning with a recommendation and a potential vote.
