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Redevelopment Commission approves engineering contracts and funding for street and sidewalk projects
Summary
The Michigan City Redevelopment Commission on March 9 approved multiple engineering contracts and funding appropriations — including up to $40,000 for Washington Park Boulevard oversight, a $55,000 addendum for 10th Street design, a $40,000 engineering allocation for US 12 sidewalk work, and $5,000 for downtown scoping — all by voice vote.
The Michigan City Redevelopment Commission on March 9 voted to approve a series of contracts and appropriations to advance street, sidewalk and downtown planning projects.
Skyler explained the largest immediate ask was a not-to-exceed $40,000 appropriation as the commission’s 20% engineering oversight share for the Washington Park Boulevard Complete Streets project, an 80/20 match that Skyler said leverages roughly $1.6 million in state and federal construction funds. "This is our portion for the 20% of engineering oversight," Skyler said, adding the commission seeks $40,000 to cover contingencies though the estimated need is about $35,000.
The commission also approved a not-to-exceed $55,000 addendum to the standing Global Engineering…
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