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County accepts $21,120 quote for bridge inspections and moves forward on road rebuild bids

County of Nemaha Board of Commissioners · April 1, 2026

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Summary

Nemaha County commissioners accepted Midwest Engineering’s $21,120 quote for 2026 bridge inspections, discussed progress on Bridge C-64(252) and authorized beginning the road-rebuild bid process; a driveway agreement was approved and another withdrawn.

At its April 8 meeting Nemaha County’s Board of Commissioners accepted a $21,120 quote from Midwest Engineering, Inc. for 2026 routine, special and NSTM (FC) bridge inspections.

Commissioner Bryan Mellage moved to accept the Midwest Engineering quote; Mike Hall seconded the motion and the board voted unanimously to award the work. Minutes list an alternate lower quote from Mainelli Wagner & Associates at $20,705 but the board selected Midwest Engineering.

Highway staff reported that Bridge #C006423450, the Box Culvert Project C-64(252) in the Nemaha Southeast area, is getting a good start. The board also authorized staff to begin the bid process for an upcoming road-rebuild project. Drew Jones of Final Grade Construction spoke with commissioners during the highway discussion.

On driveway matters the application for Merrill Fisher was withdrawn; the board approved a driveway agreement for Imogene Dunekacke at 72743 629 Avenue (motion by Michael Weiss, seconded by Bryan Mellage; roll call: Mellage, aye; Weiss, aye; Hall, aye).