Citing concerns over inflated budget projections, city officials watered down plans for a new splash pad in Atlantic Beach. The commission included a splash pad at the Gail Baker Center in the city’s 2022-23 budget.
However, bids returned to city staff exceeded $800,000, with only $272,683 in available funding. Staff discovered a “piggyback” contract with the city of Jacksonville t...
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