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Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing a construction contract with B&D Contractors, Inc. for the Lobit Park Redevelopment Project Phase 1 (PK2206) in an amount not to exceed $1,817,785.21, and authorizing a Utility Budget of $350,000 for TNMP to bring 3-Phase power into the Park, and authorizing a Work Change Directive budget of $181,778.52, for a total project budget not to exceed $2,349,563.73 (Executive Director of Capital Projects)
Background:
Approval of this resolution will authorize a construction contract with B&D Contractors, Inc for the Lobit Park Redevelopment Project Phase 1 (PK2206) in an amount not to exceed $1,817,785.21, a Utility Budget of $350,000 for TNMP to bring 3-Phase power into the Park, and a Work Change Directive budget of $181,778.52 for a total project budget not to exceed $2,349,563.73.
The purpose of this project is to continue to upgrade the City’s existing park facilities as outlined in the 2017 Parks, Trails, and Open Space Plan. The 27.54-acre Lobit Park was accepted in an interlocal agreement with the Galveston County on February 8, 2022, to be owned and operated by City of League City effective October 1, 2022.
This is phase 1 of two (2) currently programmed phases for the park’s redevelopment. Phase 2 is anticipated to be bid in the first quarter of 2026. The scope of work in this Phase 1 construction contract includes the following major upgrades/renovations:
1. Grading and resurfacing of the baseball infield and outfield playing surfaces to include irrigation.
2. Renovation of the baseball field amenities including new fencing, backstop, dugouts, bullpen areas, upgrades to the field lighting and connections for a new scoreboard.
3. Repairs to the pedestrian bridge at the northern pond.
4. Resurfacing the existing tennis court to provide 6 pickleball courts. It will include netting, perimeter fencing, lighting and access from the parking lot.
5. Upgrading the Park’s electrical system to include TNMP bringing 3-phase power service from approximately 3,000 feet away and installing a pad-mounted transformer in the Park. Contractor to tie in new system to the rest of the park amenities.
6. Bringing an 8-inch waterline from north of FM 646 into the Park to replace an old WCID water service coming from offsite.
7. General sidewalk improvements for connectivity around the baseball field and connection to the pickleball courts.
8. General site security lighting along the main driveway.
Five (5) sealed bids were received on August 19, 2025 (Bid No. 25-034). Based on City’s A+B bidding method, bids and contract times received, B&D Contractors, Inc. submitted the lowest responsible and responsive cost value bid in the amount of $1,817,785.21 and 150 calendar days to complete.
Project is funded by 4B. The consultant’s recommendation of award along with the bid tabulation is attached.
Attachments:
1. Proposed Resolution
2. Exhibit A - Standard Agreement
3. Letter of Recommendation and Bid Tabulation
4. Phase 1 Overall Site Plan
5. Lobit Park Master Plan - Phase 1 & 2
6. CIP Project Sheet
7. CIP Aerial Map
FUNDING
{X} Funding in the amount of $2,349,563.73 is available from 4B Corporation, fund 3010, with expenses charged to project expense string PK2206 - CONSTRUCT-CONST 1-4B.
STRATEGIC PLANNING
{X} Addresses Strategic Planning Critical Success Factor #3 Quality Community Amenities.