Council approves pavement markings contract; staff notes a template error in the RFP document

Apr 14, 2026

Council approved a pavement-markings quote (low $28,687) focused on Knowles Avenue; a councilor pointed out a template paragraph referencing stump grinding in the RFP cover language, which staff said was a likely copy-paste error and that the bid detail pages matched the intended scope.

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Staff presented two quotes for pavement markings on Knowles Avenue and recommended awarding the work to Farner Asphalt Sealers for $28,687. A councilor flagged a portion of the packet that appeared to reference stump grinding in the RFP text, creating temporary confusion; staff reviewed the detailed bid pages and confirmed the pricing and quantities were for pavement markings, suggesting the RFP cover language was a template error.

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