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Council accepts revised MnDOT-funded crossing plans after parking reductions for Summit and Mill Street
Summary
City staff presented revised layouts for MnDOT-funded railroad crossing and street replacement work on Summit Avenue and Mill Street, reducing parking impacts; council approved accepting plans and authorizing bidding with alternates to avoid rebidding if MnDOT funds shift between years.
Fergus Falls City Council (Committee of the Whole) approved revised plans and specifications for a MnDOT-funded project affecting railroad crossings and nearby streets, with the council asking that the project be bid with alternates so portions can be removed without rebidding if MnDOT funding changes.
City engineer Grant (surname not specified in transcript), speaking to the council, recommended acceptance of the plans and specifications and requested authorization to publish the project for bids (21-day publication) with a bid opening scheduled for May 13 at 2 p.m. He described two bid alternates that would allow the city to drop Summit Avenue and Freiburg crossings from the contract if MnDOT maintenance funds are not available…
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