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Kokomo Board of Public Works approves bids, sets sewer hearing and OKs conference center change orders
Summary
At its Feb. 11 meeting, the Kokomo Board of Public Works and Safety authorized advertising for 2026 tall-grass mowing specs, awarded a $54,231.12 flooring contract for the Kokomo Rescue Mission with a $19,500 CDBG transfer, set a March 4 public hearing for Jefferson Street sewer assessments, approved multiple Hagerman conference center change orders, and approved $2.28 million in claims.
KOKOMO, Ind. — The Kokomo Board of Public Works and Safety on Feb. 11 approved a series of routine and project-specific actions, including authorizing advertising for 2026 tall-grass mowing contracts, awarding a CDBG-funded flooring contract for the Kokomo Rescue Mission, setting a public hearing on Jefferson Street sanitary sewer assessments and approving multiple change orders for the new conference center.
Chelsea, a representative of the City of Kokomo Division of Building and Code Services, told the board that the division "utilizes private contractors each year to mow and maintain privately owned properties as well as city owned sections throughout the city" and asked the board to accept specifications for the 2026 cutting season and to allow the city to advertise for bids to be returned by March 11, 2026. The board approved the request by voice vote.
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