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Commission approves pavilion name, sidewalk contract, interlocal snow‑maintenance deal and culvert engineering fees

Manhattan City Commission · April 7, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved naming 'Pavilion 3' at North End Park, awarded a grant‑funded sidewalk contract to Griffiths Construction, authorized an interlocal sidewalk/snow‑removal agreement with Big Rapids Township (approved with one dissent), approved construction‑phase engineering fees for a DOT culvert project, and authorized a Consumers Energy light change.

At its April 6 meeting, the city commission approved a set of routine municipal measures including facility naming, public‑works contracting, an interlocal maintenance agreement and construction engineering fees for a state‑funded culvert project.

The commission adopted a parks board recommendation to name the new structure in North End Park "Pavilion 3" and set the pavilion rental fees at $80 for residents and $100 for nonresidents. The resolution passed on roll call.

Staff recommended awarding the remaining grant funds for a "safe sidewalks" project (the segment from…

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