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Council gives support for next phase of Franklin Street Bridge repairs, not-to-exceed $1.262 million

LaPorte County Council · October 28, 2025
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Summary

After public comment and a staff presentation the council provided a motion of support to proceed with the next phase of Franklin Street Bridge rehabilitation in Michigan City, allowing the county to order materials and begin work planning; commissioners will see a formal appropriation at the next meeting.

LaPorte County Council on Oct. 27 voted to give a motion of support for the next phase of work on the Franklin Street Bridge in Michigan City, authorizing county highway staff and contractors to move forward with procurement and limited spending up to a not'to'exceed figure (presented by staff as approximately $1,262,000). The motion of support authorizes ordering materials and taking preparatory steps; a formal appropriation will be brought back to the council for a subsequent vote.

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