Hire Plant Construction to stabilize historic Winehaven buildings at Point Molate
In Plain English
Historic buildings at the old Winehaven winery complex are in danger of collapse. The city needs emergency repairs to prevent structural failure at this waterfront site. Plant Construction will assess damage and make urgent fixes to preserve the century-old structures.
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Votes
Approve the services contract with Plant Construction Company L.P. for emergency structural stabilization of Winehaven and amend Point Molate budget
6 to 1
Why This Vote Matters
The council approved an emergency contract with Plant Construction to stabilize historic buildings at the old Winehaven winery complex that are at risk of collapse. The century-old waterfront structures need urgent repairs to prevent structural failure, and the contractor will assess damage and make necessary fixes to preserve the buildings. The vote passed with broad support, 6-1, with only Councilmember Bates dissenting. While no specific contract amount was listed, the motion also amended the Point Molate budget to cover the emergency work.
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