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Council ratifies Monroe Street engineering agreement after council seeks clearer project definition

3781739 · May 16, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a resolution ratifying an engineering agreement with Linfield Hunter and Junius Inc. for Monroe Street improvements tied to FP&C project 50-MC1-24-01, and added language to explicitly define the agreement as part of that FP&C project after council questions about engineering fees and scope.

The Harahan City Council voted 5-0 May 15 to ratify an agreement with Linfield Hunter and Junius Inc. for engineering work on Monroe Street, adopting an amendment to explicitly tie the agreement to FP&C project 50-MC1-24-01.

Council members spent an extended portion of the meeting asking for clarity about the contract's scope and engineering costs. Councilman Jason Asbille expressed concern that the contract lists a fixed engineering fee and supplemental services — including a $58,120 base lump-sum engineering fee and a $96,000 resident inspection cap — but did not clearly state whether those amounts applied only to Monroe Street…

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