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Shawnee council approves 5,000 tons of rock salt purchase, awards Johnson Drive design contract
Summary
Shawnee City Council on Monday, June 23, 2025, unanimously approved the purchase of 5,000 tons of rock salt at a cost of $249,500 and voted 8-0 to award an engineering design contract to BHC for changes to the Johnson Drive curve at Barker Road near the Mid America Sports Complex.
Shawnee City Council on Monday, June 23, 2025, unanimously approved the purchase of 5,000 tons of rock salt at a cost of $249,500 and voted 8-0 to award an engineering design contract to BHC for changes to the Johnson Drive curve at Barker Road near the Mid America Sports Complex.
City communications director Doug Donahue reported the salt purchase during a wrap-up of the meeting, saying public works crews used roughly 5,000 tons of rock salt treating Shawnee streets over the winter and that it is time to replenish supplies. The council approved the purchase as presented.
The council also approved awarding an engineering design contract to BHC for a project to change the geometry of the curve where Johnson Drive meets Barker Road. The design work will include installing a high-friction road surface and updated signage intended to…
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