The Jefferson Parish Council has accepted a $1.5 million bid to install emergency power at the Marrero Wastewater Treatment plant, among other items listed in the minutes of the March 27 meeting
The Jefferson Parish Council has accepted a $1.5 million bid to install emergency power at the Marrero Wastewater Treatment plant. The bid was part of several contracts and other odds and ends the council approved at its most recent meeting.
The bid for the wastewater treatment plant, submitted by M. R. Pittman Group, is listed in the minutes from the March 27 meeting, posted on the parish Web site.
The council also:
- Accepted a $1.2 million bid from Boh Bros. Construction Company for repaving roadways in District 4, as part of the Submerged Roads Program.
- Authorized an agreement with the state Office of Facility Planning and Control to secure $740,000 for drainage improvements in Waggaman.
- Authorized an agreement with the state Office of Facility Planning and Control to receive $50,000 for the Canal 10 drainage improvements in District 4.
- Authorized an agreement with the state Office of Facility Planning and Control to receive $200,000 for drainage improvements in Codifer Boulevard, Homestead Avenue, and Brockenbraugh Court in Metairie.
- Added $66,335 and 60 days to a contract with Dynamic Constructors, LLC, for the construction of the Parc des Familles Pressbox/Concession stand. The parish said the building's electrical system was revised to increase the capacity of panels, requiring the contract change.
- Ratified an agreement with the City of Harahan Police Department for the purchase of police vehicles in an amount not to exceed $60,000.
- Accepted a $42,572 bid from No Fault Sport Group, L.L.C. for labor, materials, and equipment to install a safety surface in the Spray Park at Lafreniere Park in Metairie.
- Authorized an agreement with Catholic Charities to spend $30,000 in state funds for the Catholic Charities Jefferson CARE Center.
- Appointed JEDCO Executive Director Jerry Bologna and Joe Georgusis to the West Bank Master Plan Committee.
- Appointed Ninette Eastman and David Webber to the Old Metairie Commission, representing Parish President John Young.
- Appointed Bob Carnesi and Bryan Landry to the East Bank Carnival Advisory Committee as representative of East Jefferson carnival krewe captains.
- Appointed Latrice F. Sampson, Pastor Barak Cilluffo, Marjorie Hebert and Erika Slakich Dupepe to the Jefferson Parish Children and Youth Planning Board.