October 24, 2023Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedWhat it does
Signs a contract with Frank L. Blum Construction Company, in Association with W.C. Construction… for the McCormick Field pre-construction services, and further authorize the City Manager…
- Passed. Voted no: S. Antanette Mosley.
- What the minutes say it will do: “The lease was for a shorter duration in order to allow for planning to align with new MLB facility standards.”
- Why it matters: Contracts are how the City pays companies and groups to do work.
Official title: Council authorized the City Manager to enter into a contract with Frank L. Blum Construction Company, in association with W.C. Construction Company for the McCormick Field pre-construction services, and further authorize the City Manager to execute any change orders that may arise during the project up to the contingency amount
Carried 6–1
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Turner and carried on a 6-1 vote, with Councilwoman Mosley voting “no.”
Read the motion as recorded
“Councilwoman Roney moved to authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with Frank L. Blum Construction Company, in association with W.C. Construction Company for the McCormick Field pre-construction services, and further authorize the City Manager to execute any change orders that may arise during the project up to the contingency amount.”
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