Politics & Government

UPDATED: MSI To Develop Soccer Fields At Brickyard Road

Montgomery County has formally chosen MSI to develop soccer fields at Brickyard Road in Potomac

 

Updated, 2 p.m.: Montgomery County has chosen Montgomery Soccer, Inc. for the development of soccer fields at Brickyard Road in Potomac.

County spokesman Patrick Lacefield released the following statement to Patch:

"The selection committee has completed its proposal review and negotiations with MSI for the development of fields at the Brickyard Road property. MSI was the only offeror to submit a proposal in response to the advertised RFQ. MSI will be performing its work under a sub-lease from the County."

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Public notice of the intended sublease was released today in the Washington Examiner.

The Brickyard Coalition, made up of civic organizations opposing the soccer field project, has said it is disappointed with the county's decision and will issue a formal response later today.

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"We're very disappointed. Obviously this county has continued on the path of what we consider the wrong side of this issue," said coalition member Keith Williams.

 


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