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Council approves consent and new‑business contracts and purchases including sewer work, engineering amendments and a police fleet purchase
Summary
On Sept. 10 the Jackson City Council approved a slate of consent and new‑business items: contracts for sewer televising and access, engineering amendments for major street and MLK corridor projects, multiple change orders, purchase of police vehicles ($143,304) and turnout gear (state‑funded), and set hearings on Pearl Street reconstruction and a street‑naming hearing.
At its Sept. 10 meeting, the Jackson City Council approved a series of consent and new‑business items covering transportation, water, sewer and public-safety contracts and amendments.
Key items approved (motions moved and supported; vote tallies recorded on the floor as noted):
- Payment to Region 2 Planning Commission for the Jackson Area comprehensive transportation study (JETS): $27,883 — motion approved.
- Amendment 2 to the major street engineering contract with Road Professional Services Company (contract 23‑0001) — not to exceed $36,430.88 — approved.
- Engineer’s report accepted and public hearing set for Pearl Street reconstruction (Cooper to Waterloo) — public hearing established for Oct. 22, 2024.
- Change Order 1 to Oak Ridge Drive reconstruction (contractor name in…
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