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Youngstown City finance committee advances engineering work for West Avenue Bridge demolition
Summary
The committee reviewed a contract modification to continue engineering and environmental work for the long-closed West Avenue Bridge, with staff citing extensive river-related environmental review, about $606,000 demolition construction estimate and a proposed $120,000 total consultant contract to get through bidding and design.
Charles Shashow of the public works department told the Youngstown City finance committee on March 4 that the city needs to continue primary engineering and extensive environmental work to demolish the West Avenue Bridge, a structure closed to traffic for decades.
“This will get us through the bidding process,” Shashow said, describing a proposed modification to the existing consultant contract. He said the city budgeted for…
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