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Council authorizes additional $14,241 for citywide ADA ramp project after low bid reduces state reimbursement

3777437 · June 12, 2025
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Summary

Sunnyside approved increasing city matching funds by $14,241 to complete a project building 24 ADA ramps. A Transportation Improvement Board policy limited engineering reimbursement after a low contractor bid reduced the state's share, creating a funding shortfall the city agreed to cover.

The Sunnyside City Council voted June 9 to increase city funding for a citywide pedestrian-improvement project by $14,241, bringing the city's total contribution to $91,383.

City staff and project engineer Terry Lappucci of HLA told the council that phase 2 of the project covers 24 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) curb ramps and that the Transportation Improvement Board (a WSDOT…

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