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Public Works seeks $1.5M increase to paving contract cap; RIDOT and utilities will reimburse part
Summary
Public Works requested a $1.5 million increase to the street-improvements bid cap to cover recent paving invoices and spring work; staff said about $500,000 of the new request covers reimbursements-eligible roads submitted to RIDOT (one-third reimbursement) and that the paving account balance is around $3.5 million after a recent Rhode Island Energy payment.
Public Works asked the finance committee to authorize a $1.5 million increase in the street-improvement contract cap to cover invoices from the recent paving season and anticipated spring work.
Director Christy Moretti explained that much of the added amount will pay invoices already incurred and that approximately $500,000 of the request is for roads planned in…
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