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Council authorizes change order for traffic‑signal repairs; mayor says insurance and emergency funds will cover much of the cost
Summary
Council approved a change order to expand maintenance and emergency repair work on the city’s traffic signals; officials said insurance and state emergency grants should repay much of the tornado‑related cost.
Council authorized a change order on July 25 that adds maintenance and repair work for traffic signals performed by the city’s signal contractor. The mayor described a mix of emergency repairs (including tornado cleanup and crash damage) and routine maintenance as the reason for the expanded change order; council approved the measure at the special council meeting.
Why it matters: Traffic signals are safety‑critical infrastructure. The change order will increase the city’s contract authority for the vendor that maintains and repairs the signals; the mayor and…
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