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Soledad council approves Front Street work, ladder‑truck bay, WRF building, crack‑seal and public‑art agreement
Summary
The Soledad City Council on May 15 approved contracts and resolutions to fund and build Front Street maintenance, a fire apparatus bay for a new ladder truck, a water‑reclamation facility metal building, a citywide crack‑seal project, several assessment‑district intent resolutions, and a public‑arts mural agreement.
The Soledad City Council approved a package of construction contracts and policy actions at its May 15 meeting, clearing the way for downtown repairs, public‑safety infrastructure and a public‑art program.
Council voted to award the Front Street maintenance contract to Monterey Peninsula Engineering for $3,729,757, with a 5% contingency for a total not to exceed $3,916,245. Assistant Engineer Alex Ramos said the work will address pavement repair, sidewalks and curb‑ramp accessibility while also improving sight‑distance safety at intersections. Ramos told council the city received four bids and recommended the low responsive bidder.
On public safety, the council approved a contract for an…
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