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Council authorizes MnDOT cooperative agreement for Veterans Bridge; city’s local share about $1.4 million

Mankato City Council · December 1, 2025
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Summary

The council authorized a cooperative agreement with MnDOT for project 1059682 (Veterans Bridge); staff said the city’s remaining obligation is about $1.4 million and the agreement includes city-requested language to notify the city of change orders and the responsible lowest bidder.

The Mankato City Council voted Dec. 1 to authorize the city manager to enter a cooperative agreement with the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) for project 1059682, the Veterans Bridge project connecting Mankato and a neighboring jurisdiction.

City Manager Arntz told the council the city has secured substantial state and federal aid for the project and that the draft cooperative agreement includes several additions requested by the city: MnDOT must notify the city before approving…

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