City approves $70,000 Duke Energy study for pole relocations at 169th/Oak Ridge roundabout

Aug 27, 2026

The board authorized a $70,000 preliminary engineering agreement with Duke Energy to identify pole relocations needed for the proposed 169th Street and Oak Ridge Road roundabout; Director of Engineering Michael Pierce said the work is reimbursable under state statute and supports a project expected to begin construction in 2028.

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The board approved a preliminary engineering agreement with Duke Energy to study pole relocations tied to the proposed roundabout at 169th Street and Oak Ridge Road. Michael Pierce said the consultant work will determine which poles must move and how adjacent poles will be affected, and that the $70,000 agreement covers Duke’s preliminary engineering tasks.

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