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St. Helena Parish Police Jury unanimously awards $1,956,700 contract for Audubon Library to Brunt Construction
Summary
At a Sept. 4 special session the St. Helena Parish Police Jury voted to award the St. Helena Parish Audubon Library Project contract to Brunt Construction for a base bid of $1,956,700 and authorized the Parish President to execute contract documents.
ST. HELENA PARISH, La. — The St. Helena Parish Police Jury unanimously approved a contract award for the St. Helena Parish Audubon Library Project at a special session on Sept. 4, 2025.
Vice President Quanika H. Muse moved "to accept the recommendation of Holly & Smith Architects and acknowledge the concurrence approval of the Louisiana Office of Facility Planning and Control, and award the contract for the St. Helena Parish Audubon Library Project to the apparent low bidder, Brunt Construction, in the base bid amount of $1,956,700," and President Ryan Byrd seconded the motion. The motion was carried by the jurors present.
The jury recorded Police Jurors Ryan Byrd, Quanika H. Muse, Jule C. Wascom, Willie Morgan and Doug Watson as present; Warren McCray Jr. was listed as absent. The action also authorized the Parish President to execute all documents necessary to finalize the contract.
The recommendation to award the contract followed review by Holly & Smith Architects and the stated concurrence of the Louisiana Office of Facility Planning and Control, as noted in the jury minutes. The contract award names Brunt Construction as the apparent low bidder with the base bid of $1,956,700.
No additional discussion, alternate bid amounts, funding breakdowns, or contract timelines were specified in the minutes. The jury did not record any amendments to the motion in the special session record.
The special session record closes with authorization for the Parish President to execute contract documents; next procedural steps (contract execution date, notice to proceed, or a construction schedule) were not specified in the minutes.
