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Council authorizes $450,763 additional local funds to award Public Avenue safety project bid
Summary
Bids for the Public Avenue corridor safety project came in well above the engineer’s estimate; the council authorized an additional $450,763 in local contribution and sent a letter to LHTAC supporting acceptance of Knife River’s low bid.
City engineering staff presented bid results for the Public Avenue corridor safety improvements, including new curb, gutter, sidewalks, bike lanes, a storm system and intersection realignment; the council authorized an additional $450,763 in local funding and supported accepting the low bid.
Scott Bontrager explained the project history and the current bid results. The corridor is roughly 1,100 feet and lacked pedestrian facilities; the design now calls for a full urban roadway section with curb and gutter, sidewalks, bike lanes, a new storm system and a concrete splitter…
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