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Lawrence City board conditionally approves Howard Companies roundabout contract

5936371 · October 9, 2025
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The Lawrence City Board of Public Works and Safety voted Oct. 9 to approve a contract with Howard Companies for a grant-funded roundabout at 70 Fifth Street and Oakland Road, pending receipt of an E-Verify affidavit; the project is budgeted at $1,184,846.25 with the city covering 20%.

The Lawrence City Board of Public Works and Safety voted Oct. 9 to approve a contract with Howard Companies for a roundabout at 70 Fifth Street and Oakland Road, contingent on the city’s receipt of an E-Verify affidavit, Public Works Director Renee Rafala said.

Rafala told the board the project is grant funded and the total contract amount is $1,184,846.25. She said the funding is structured as an 80/20 split, with Lawrence…

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