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Residents press Davenport staff on sidewalk, ADA ramp contracts and standards

3049905 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

Council members reviewed awards of multiple public-works contracts for sidewalks and ADA ramps; a resident raised concerns about inconsistent ramp designs and inspection standards, and the council kept the sidewalk/ADA item on discussion for further review.

Davenport City staff presented a set of public-works contract awards and blanket agreements at the Committee of the Whole meeting on March 19, 2025, including a multi-contractor approach to the 2025 sidewalk and ADA ramp program. The council’s discussion included public concern about inconsistent curb and ramp construction standards.

Public works staff said the city recommended one-year contracts with a one-year option to extend for the 2025 sidewalk and ADA ramp program to three contractors: Leverage Services LLC of Bettendorf ($200,000 initial allocation), Feltman Concrete of Dyersville ($200,000), and Kelly Construction of Davenport ($300,000). Staff explained the awards establish an initial pool of…

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