Council approves airport taxi-lane bid, street contracts, land-use actions and several facility measures; selects Woods Fuller as city attorney

Brookings — At its April 22 meeting the Brookings City Council approved multiple construction and maintenance contracts, land-use actions and facility agreements, selected a firm to provide city-attorney services and approved acquisition and leasing actions.

Here are the actions taken on roll call, with key details and next steps.

Votes at a glance

- Airport hangar taxi-lane extension (Resolution 25-034, Agenda Item 7A): Council awarded the bid to Bose Construction for the low bid of $124,813.45 for a 35-by-140-foot taxi-lane extension. The award is contingent on receipt of FAA grant funding (anticipated 95% federal, 2.5% state, 2.5% city). Council recorded a unanimous vote in favor; staff expects FAA confirmation by mid-July and a project completion target of fall 2025.

- Freight-on-board asphalt materials (Resolution 25-038, Agenda Item 7B): The council awarded a material-only asphalt contract to Bose Construction for $89,630. Staff said the bid provides per-ton prices for routine patching; the contract was approved on roll call.

- 2025 asphalt maintenance project (Resolution 25-039, Agenda Item 7C): The council awarded the annual asphalt maintenance project to Bose Construction as the low bidder at $1,954,642.15. Staff said the low bid was…