The Fayetteville City Council has postponed approving a $13.66 million construction contract for the McArthur Road Sports Complex, citing the need for more details about the contractor’s grading and utility experience. The project, located near McArthur Road and I‑295, includes 12 fields, 500+ parking spaces, and a central concession hub.
Council members voted to revisit the contract on April 6, asking for clearer oversight plans and examples of the contractor’s past work. City staff said the delay won’t derail the project, which has been in development since a 2016 parks bond and now carries an estimated $18 million total cost…