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Committee approves multiple demolition, public-works and transportation contracts; sidewalk contract prompts bond and holdback questions
Summary
The committee approved or moved multiple procurement items to formal/new business, including emergency demolition, fire-department equipment contracts, transit-engine work, ARPA-funded projects and a grant-backed autonomous-shuttle pilot. A sidewalk-replacement contract prompted questions about contractor bonds and withheld funds; procurement confirmed a $2,800,000 bond for the major contracting firm.
The Public Health and Safety committee reviewed a long slate of procurement items and took a mix of approvals and referrals to formal or new-business stages.
Notable outcomes included approval to send emergency-demolition contract 7.1 to formal with a recommendation to approve and approval or forwarding of numerous construction and demolition items (7.3–7.5, 7.7, 7.8–7.14, and 7.15–7.19) to formal or new business as reflected on the agenda.
Deputy Chief Procuremen…
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