Board Approves Baseball Field Construction Contract
Fuquay-VarinaJan 20, 20262 min read
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The board unanimously approved a $538,350 contract for construction of the Banks Road Park baseball field and authorized the town manager to execute it.
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What this means
The project will add a baseball field intended to help address growing demand for youth sports facilities. The board also approved a zoning change for 1212 Rogers Road, accepted $280,000 in recreation fees for the Harvest District subdivision, and appointed Larry Smith to the vacant commissioner seat.
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Approved a $538,350 construction contract with Berry Building Group, Inc. for the Banks Road Park Baseball Field Project by a 4-0 vote.
Awarded the Willow Spring Park design contract to Site Collaborative, subject to town attorney review.
Approved a zoning map amendment for 1212 Rogers Road, changing the property from Residential Agricultural to Research Light Industrial Conditional and Corridor Commercial Conditional zoning, by a 4-0 vote.
Approved a $280,000 recreation fee-in-lieu for the Harvest District Subdivision.
Approved the consent agenda, including a $12,476 police department budget amendment for insurance proceeds, condemnation-related actions for conveyance and waterline projects, and closure of the Hilltop Needmore Town Park Community Center Project.
Approved the appointment of Larry Smith to the vacant Town Board commissioner seat by a 4-0 vote.
Approved the preliminary subdivision plat for Betts Farm Estates at 1210 Phelps West Road.
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