CORPUS CHRISTI, TX \u2014 At today\u2019s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, the City Council awarded a $6.6 million construction contract to B. E. Beecroft Company, Inc., based in Corpus Christi, for the Coopers Boaters Facility and L-Head Parking Lot Resurfacing project.<\/p>\n
The 3,500-square-foot two-story facility will include public restrooms, shower and restroom facilities for tenants, a laundry room with washers and dryers, and a meeting room and storage areas. A portion of the L-head parking lot will be resurfaced and striped, and upgraded with new curbs and gutters, and limited landscaping. <\/p>\n
\u201cWhen completed, the new, fully equipped boaters\u2019 facility at the Coopers L-Head will offer exciting new features for marina tenants and visiting boaters,\u201d said Jonathon Atwood, Marina Manager. <\/p>\n
\u201cThe new boaters\u2019 facility is part of a master plan to elevate our city\u2019s prominent asset into a Coastal Bend premier marina, featuring new state-of-the-art floating piers, a sustainable boardwalk creating a world-class experience for our marina tenants, visiting boaters, and everyone visiting our beautiful city\u2019s bayfront,” said Robert Dodd, Director of Parks and Recreation. <\/p>\n
Funding for the project is from the Type A Sales Tax. Construction is scheduled to begin this spring and is expected to be completed by February 2027.<\/p>\n