Lastweek’s federal court testimony in in the Bobby Ferguson bid rigging trialimplicated former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s friend Al White to Ferguson’sallegedly corrupt construction business. According to Detroit BuildingAuthority Capital Projects Superintendent Robert J. Hill, White signed in toone January construction meeting on the $12 million Garden View Estatesconstruction project as a project manager for Xcel Construction Services, thewinning bidder, and then signed an April subcontract on the same project as anemployee of Ferguson Enterprises. Ferguson has denied any connection betweenXcel and the company bearing his name.
Xcelwas paid $557,000 to act as construction manager for the Garden View project,and then directed $9 million in demolition and other work to FergusonEnterprises. In his testimony Hill acknowledged that Xcel and FergusonEnterprises have the address on Wyoming Street. If convicted, Ferguson faces upto 20 years in prison.
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