Recreation Storage Building
Summary
The county planned to award a $144,353 contract to build a 64'x40' storage building (plus a covered lean-to) for parks and recreation equipment, funded from the FY25 capital budget with a $6,353 overage covered by Parks Contingency.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 5
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
$144,353 total, $6,353 above the remaining project budget, covered by Parks Contingency.
County parks programs and residents who use the recreational facilities and equipment.
No obvious losers—unless a chosen site creates noise or parking complaints, which depends on the final location.
Mentions & discussions (7)
Levy Court Business - Oct 27, 2026
The county planned to award a $144,353 contract to build a 64'x40' storage building (plus a covered lean-to) for parks and recreation equipment, funded from the FY25 capital budget with a $6,353 overage covered by Parks Contingency.
Levy Court Workshop - Oct 20, 2026
The county wants a new 64' x 40' storage building — plus a covered lean-to for park patrons — to protect recreational equipment and make programs run smoother. The low bid came in $6,353 over the remaining budget, with the gap covered from Parks Contingency.
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