Brevard County seeks contractor for nearly $5M project

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Brevard County is nearing the construction of a new $4.8 million outdoor events venue in Merritt Island.

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The county is seeking a contractor to build a 6,732-square-foot amphitheater stage and a 2,308-square-foot restroom/concession building at its Veterans Memorial Park south of Merritt Island Mall.

The Veterans Memorial Amphitheater would have a capacity of over 5,000 people on tiered lawn seating, and would include a greenroom, a loading dock, storage space, stage lighting and audio, as well as parking, according to a Merritt Island Redevelopment Agency website.

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