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Board postpones paving award while staff pursues possible state grant

Carmel Board of Public Works · March 19, 2026
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Summary

The board delayed awarding a paving contract for the 26-STR-O2 project (listed in the packet as "Meggening and Botham Street") after staff said a state transportation agency (referred to in the meeting as "NDOT") contacted the city about a potential grant of up to $1,000,000; the board voted to postpone until the agency responds.

Street Department Senior Project Manager Ryan Mert asked the board on March 18 to postpone awarding the 26-STR-O2 paving bid (listed in the meeting packet as "Meggening and Botham Street") because a state transportation agency contacted the city about a potential grant…

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