Core samples force plan change; some Mount Penn streets omitted from main bid
Core sampling revealed insufficient base layers on some streets, converting planned milling/overlay into full reconstruction needs and causing omission of several sections from the main bid package.
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Committee members reported that initial estimates had assumed milling and overlay, but core samples revealed inadequate base layers in several locations, necessitating full reconstruction in affected sections. The change increased projected material and labor needs and prompted the committee to omit some streets from the principal bid package to keep the overall package within available funds.
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