Local firm wins restroom contract

GJ Miller Construction of Sisters will build the restroom facilities at the Harold and Dorothy Barclay Memorial Park.

Miller won the contract with a bid of $82,714. Three other contractors bid on the job, with the highest bid coming in at $148,000.

The engineer's estimate for the project was $110,000.

The restrooms will be constructed on a section of Ash Street that has been decommissioned to be turned into a downtown park and pedestrian rest area.

The park is also expected to include a water feature.

The City of Sisters will host a groundbreaking ceremony at the park site on Friday, March 7, at 3 p.m.