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Contract Awarded for WB Middle School Demo

By on January 24, 2013

THE WEST BURLINGTON CITY COUNCIL HAS AWARDED THE CONTRACT FOR TEARING DOWN THE OLD MIDDLE SCHOOL TO A QUAD-CITIES COMPANY, WHOSE BID WAS LESS THAN HALF OF THE NEXT-HIGHEST BIDDER.  LANGMAN CONSTRUCTION OF ROCK ISLAND WILL DO THE WORK FOR JUST UNDER 113-THOUSAND DOLLARS; THEY BEAT OUT TWO IOWA FIRMS…KELLY DEMOLITION OF MT. VERNON, AT JUST UNDER 235-THOUSAND…AND ABOLT CONSTRUCTION OF FT. MADISON, AT JUST UNDER 324-THOUSAND.   CITY CLERK KELLY FRY SAYS LANGMAN WILL BEGIN WORK AS SOON AS IT GETS A DNR PERMIT…IN ABOUT 10 DAYS.   THE COMPANY ANTICIPATES GETTING THE JOB DONE IN TWO WEEKS AND IT’S REQUIRED TO BE FINISHED BY APRIL FIRST.

THE PROPERTY WILL EVENTUALLY BE TURNED INTO FOUR RESIDENTIAL LOTS AND THEN SOLD.