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Council awards $139,700 contract to demolish three warehouses at the City Hall site, 4-1
The council awarded a $139,700 contract to Lloyd D Nabors Demolition, LLC, the lowest of six bids, to demolish three warehouses at the Amarillo Hardware building site at 600 S. Grant for a construction staging area and a parking lot for the new City Hall. The item was pulled from the consent agenda at Councilmember Cole Stanley's request and passed 4-1.[1][2]
Ginger NelsonFreda PowellEddy SauerHoward SmithCole StanleyJerry DanforthLloyd D Nabors Demolition, LLC
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The transmittal memo says demolishing the three warehouses at the old Amarillo Hardware building was "necessary to move forward with the New City Hall Project to be used as a construction staging area as well as a finished Parking Lot for the New City Hall." Lloyd D Nabors Demolition, LLC submitted the lowest of six bids (opened March 14, 2022), at $139,700; the next-lowest bid was $143,219. The memo lists the funding as the City's General Fund. [2]
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Councilmember Cole Stanley asked that item 2Y be pulled for separate consideration. The council then approved the $139,700 demolition award 4-1: Mayor Ginger Nelson and Councilmembers Freda Powell, Eddy Sauer and Howard Smith voted yes, and Councilmember Stanley voted no. [1]