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St. Joseph County commissioners forward bridge bids, approve emergency culvert repairs and $8,000 settlement

St. Joseph County Commissioners · December 17, 2024
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The St. Joseph County Commissioners moved several infrastructure and administrative items forward Tuesday: they forwarded bids for two bridge projects to Public Works, approved an emergency culvert repair estimated at about $138,000, accepted a negotiated $8,000 settlement in a workers’ compensation matter, and authorized use of ARP funds to support outdoor warning system work.

The St. Joseph County Commissioners on Tuesday advanced multiple infrastructure contracts and financial actions, forwarding construction bids for two bridge projects to Public Works, approving an emergency repair for a failing culvert and accepting a negotiated settlement in a workers’ compensation case.

County engineering staff read bids for Bridge 196 (Mayflower Road over Ardmore Trail) and Bridge 301 (Main Street over the Indiana Toll Road). Skye Metters of the Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Growth reported three bids for Bridge 196: Rees/Reef Riley Construction Company at $2,504,513.76; ICC Group (Elburn, Illinois) at $2,224,000; and Milestone Contractors LP (South Bend) at $2,297,549.16. For Bridge 301, Metters reported bids from Reef Riley Construction ($2,562,900.85), ICC Group ($2,510,500.00) and Milestone…

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