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Commission approves engineering contracts for West Magnolia corridor and Ninth Street/Watewell roundabout design
Summary
The commission authorized the city manager to execute two engineering services agreements: WSP USA for West Magnolia phases 2 and 3 design ($506,772) and Kaw Valley Engineering for Ninth Street and Waterwell Road improvements including a roundabout ($420,425). Both contracts passed on 5–0 votes.
The Salina City Commission voted July 14 to authorize two separate engineering service contracts for roadway improvements.
Jim Kowach, the city engineer, outlined the West Magnolia corridor work and the associated design contract with WSP USA. The work continues a multi‑phase improvement of Magnolia Road west of I‑135 and includes a three‑lane typical section, roundabouts (Virginia Drive and Centennial) designed to accommodate truck turns, sidewalks, and a 10‑foot off‑road bicycle path on the south side. Kowach said the project will also incorporate a fourth leg requested by Kansas State University for…
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