Approve emergency $120,000 contract to repair damaged dock at Terminal 2

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In Plain English

The fender piling system at Terminal 2 suffered damage and needs immediate repair. These pilings protect boats and the dock structure when vessels tie up. If approved, CS Marine Constructors handles the emergency repairs for up to $120,000.

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Votes

Approve the emergency contract with CS Marine Constructor

Passed

7 to 1

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Why This Vote Matters

The council approved an emergency contract with CS Marine Constructors to repair damaged protective pilings at Terminal 2 for up to $120,000. These pilings act as bumpers to protect boats and the dock when vessels tie up, and the damage requires immediate attention to keep the terminal operational. Seven members supported the emergency contract, with only Councilmember Butt voting against it. This marks an unusual departure for Butt, who typically supports contracts and has voted yes on 96.5% of contract items in recent meetings.

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