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City reallocates $2.3M from contractor patch-and-seal to geobond to extend reach

3153546 · April 29, 2025
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Summary

Public Works Director BJ Gottlieb told the advisory board the city will shift $2.3 million previously budgeted for contracted crack patch-and-seal work into the geobond program because of a shrinking market of responsive contractors and to fund larger reconstruction projects.

Public Works Director BJ Gottlieb told the Public Infrastructure Advisory Board that the FY26 budget moves $2,300,000 that had been earmarked for contracted crack patch-and-seal into the city’s geo bond program.

Gottlieb said contractor availability and market dynamics have driven the decision: contractors are less willing to perform labor-intensive patch-and-seal work, instead preferring larger reconstructions…

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