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Lake Forest council approves hybrid day–night plan, awards Bank Lane streetscape contract
Summary
The City Council voted 7-0 to approve a hybrid day/night construction schedule for the Bank Lane streetscape and authorized a $1.486 million contract plus contingency, keeping the project under the $1.7 million budget; part‑time inspection services were also authorized.
The City of Lake Forest City Council voted unanimously May 19 to approve a hybrid day‑and‑night construction schedule and award the Bank Lane streetscape contract to DeLand Construction, authorizing the city manager to execute an agreement for $1,486,267 with a $146,127 contingency for a total project cost of $1,632,394. The council also approved part‑time construction inspection services with Thomas Engineering Group in an amount not to exceed $50,000.
The project's scope includes reconstruction with brick pavers, decorative sidewalks, seat walls, granite curbs, masonry columns, LED lighting and landscaping. Byron Coutts, Superintendent of Engineering, said the design follows the city's comprehensive land‑use plan and that the work will be coordinated with the adjacent Deerpath streetscape project. Coutts said he…
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