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City approves alternate for East Riverwalk after riverbank damage; $564,008 change order authorized

5482908 · July 26, 2025
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Summary

City staff said ice and mussel relocation work left a riverbank wall unsalvageable. The council approved a resolution accepting an alternate (Alternate 9) to the Pikesh Seminole Inc. construction bid to replace the wall, authorizing a change order for roughly $564,009 and aiming for work to begin in early August.

The Kankakee City Council on July 21 approved a resolution authorizing acceptance of Alternate 9 to the Pikesh Seminole Inc. construction bid for the East Riverwalk project after staff reported the existing riverbank wall was no longer salvageable.

City project staff told council the riverbank wall deteriorated…

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