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Village of Jackson panel recommends $2.7 million street improvement contract, debates Eagle Drive design
Summary
The Board of Public Works recommended awarding construction of four 2026 street projects, including Eagle Drive, to Benton Construction; debate centered on whether to pave a key stretch in concrete to handle heavy truck traffic and on sidewalk placement constrained by stormwater and right-of-way limits.
The Village of Jackson Board of Public Works on Feb. 24 recommended awarding construction of the 2026 street improvement projects — Eagle Drive, Hawthorne Drive, Aspen Drive and Linden Drive — to Benton Construction for the base bid plus Alternative 2, with the packet listing an award figure of approximately $2,717,324. The recommendation came after staff said bids were competitive and noted two alternatives for Eagle Drive: asphalt or concrete from State Highway 60’s roundabout to the wastewater treatment plant.
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