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Henderson awards $865,000 East Lagoon dredging contract to Ohio Dredge
Summary
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved awarding the East Lagoon Dredging Project to Ohio Dredge, LLC for $865,000, with ARPA funds available to help cover costs. Utility Director Darryl Green recommended the low bid after reviewing sludge estimates and references.
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted Aug. 14 to award the East Lagoon Dredging Project to Ohio Dredge, LLC for $865,000.00. Utility Director Darryl Green recommended accepting the low bid after reviewing lab results and estimating the amount of sludge to be removed; he told the board ARPA funds are available to help pay for the work.
"He is recommending we accept the low bid of $865,000.000," Utility Director Darryl Green said during the meeting. Ald. Keith Smith moved to award the project, Ald. Jason Rhodes seconded, and the motion carried.
The contract award clears the way for dredging work intended to restore lagoon capacity; the minutes do not specify a start date or contract timeline. The board did not record a line‑item funding source in the minutes beyond the reference to ARPA support. No public objections or alternative bidders were recorded in the minutes.
Next steps recorded in the minutes: execution of the contract with Ohio Dredge, LLC and project implementation under the city's utility department oversight. The minutes do not specify a contractor start date or a required completion date.
