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Council awards ARPA‑eligible construction contracts and shifts funds to meet Dec. 31 ARPA obligation deadline

National City Council · November 19, 2024
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Summary

Council approved a series of construction contracts (including a $1.4M police generator project and a $5.7M pavement rehabilitation contract) and a staff plan to use ARPA funds for eligible, shovel‑ready projects to preserve general fund capacity for possible change orders on other ARPA projects.

City staff told the council they must obligate remaining ARPA funds by Dec. 31 and recommended using those eligible funds on projects ready for construction. To meet that deadline and preserve general fund contingency for potential post‑deadline change orders, the council approved appropriating ARPA for the Police Department generator project and awarded the construction contract.

Public Works Director Steve Manganiello outlined the reasoning: shifting ARPA…

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