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Valparaiso board awards Steelhaven Road sidewalk contract and approves Porter County maintenance MOU

5942365 · September 26, 2025
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Summary

The Valparaiso City Board of Works approved a low-bid contract for Steelhaven Road sidewalk improvements and signed a memorandum of understanding with Porter County under which the city will assume perpetual maintenance for portions of the pathway and related structures located in county right-of-way.

The Valparaiso City Board of Works on Monday approved a contract award for the Steelhaven Road sidewalk improvements project to Newtek and authorized a memorandum of understanding with Porter County that makes the city responsible for long-term maintenance of part of the new sidewalk and associated retaining wall.

Engineering staff told the board that four bid packages were opened and reviewed; one submission had a previously used form (4 96) but staff found the bidder…

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