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St. Marys council hears bids for gristmill project; three alternates would add $82,700

St. Marys City Council · January 27, 2026
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Summary

Council members heard that six bids were received for the gristmill rehabilitation; one bid fell below the $750,000 grant. Staff described three desired alternates (cement basement, shiplap interior, finished subfloor) that would add $82,700; council showed support by a show of hands but took no formal recorded vote.

City officials on the St. Marys City Council discussed bids and scope options Tuesday for a long-running rehabilitation of the gristmill, with staff saying six bids were submitted and one came in under the $750,000 grant amount.

Unidentified Speaker (S3), the project representative, told the council that three alternates — pouring a cement pad in the basement to address moisture, installing shiplap-style interior siding instead of painted drywall, and…

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