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Council rejects all bids for Fifth Avenue demolition project, plans to rebid
Summary
City staff recommended rejecting all bids for the Fifth Avenue demolition project because of process issues; council approved a resolution to reject the bids and directed staff to rebid the work.
The City Council approved a resolution on May 5 rejecting all bids received for the Fifth Avenue demolition proposal opened April 10, 2025, citing procurement/process concerns. City staff told the council the bids will be reissued and rebid in a corrected process.
A motion to reject the bids was moved and seconded in council; the roll call vote to adopt the resolution was unanimous (12 ayes, 0 nays). City staff said they expect to reissue the solicitation in the coming days and posted new due dates in the procurement schedule.
Provenance: The resolution and discussion appear as agenda item 13a; staff recommended rejection to correct procedural issues and to rebid the demolitions work with corrected procurement steps.
