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El Paso awards $17.56 million resurfacing contract after debate over prior contractor performance
Summary
The City Council approved a $17,557,570 contract to ZTex Construction for citywide street resurfacing (2025–2027) after extended questioning about the company’s prior completion rate and new oversight measures. The motion passed 6–2.
El Paso City Council on Dec. 16 approved a $17,557,570 contract with ZTex Construction to perform citywide milling, paving and related concrete work over a 730‑day term, after a lengthy discussion about past performance and contract oversight.
Randy Garcia, director of Streets and Maintenance, told the council the procurement will support the city’s resurfacing program and is funded by a combination of PAYGO and Community Progress Bond accounts. "This involves milling, paving, and any other concrete structures that are necessary within the right of way," he said, describing the scope of work.
Several council…
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