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Eastpointe approves parking-lot, streetscape contracts tied to $1 million revitalization grant; low-bidder's past bid-rigging questioned
Summary
The Eastpointe City Council on Sept. 20 awarded contracts for parking-lot and streetscape improvements tied to a $1 million revitalization and placemaking grant, including a $621,892.65 award to Asphalt Specialists LLC for Civic Pointe parking improvements.
The Eastpointe City Council on Sept. 20 approved contracts to carry out parking-lot and streetscape improvements funded through a state revitalization and placemaking grant.
Council awarded the Civic Pointe parking-lot improvements contract to Asphalt Specialists LLC (1780 East Highwood, Pontiac, Michigan) at a bid amount plus a 10% contingency for a total of $621,892.65. Council also awarded the DDA streetscape improvements contract on Gratiot Avenue and 9 Mile Road to Big Lakes Lawn Care and authorized the city manager to execute related documents; the council vote on the streetscape award was recorded without a specified bid total in the meeting record.
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