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Council awards FY26 chip-seal contract to low bidder; residents urge caution on expanded scope
Summary
The City Council awarded a $585,430 chip-seal contract to American Road Maintenance and approved added scope after the contractor bid well under budget; some residents asked staff to confirm legal and performance risks before expanding work.
The Laramie City Council on July 15 awarded the Fiscal Year 2026 chip-seal contract to American Road Maintenance for $585,430 with a $12,570 contingency, after the company submitted a low bid that allowed the city to expand the project scope from the base bid. Councilor Bowling moved the award; the motion passed 8-0 with one member absent. Public Works Director Brooks told the…
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