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Fergus Falls council approves plans and bids for three street‑improvement projects
Summary
The council authorized plans, specifications and bidding for three public‑improvement projects — PI 5966 (Kevor), PI 5964 (Cleveland Avenue) and PI 5967 (Douglas Avenue) — approving schedules, budgets and assessment estimates and directing staff to seek bids in March–April.
The Fergus Falls City Council on Feb. 17 approved resolutions authorizing plans, specifications and advertising for bids for three street‑improvement projects affecting commercial and residential corridors.
Kyle from Moore Engineering told the council the projects include full replacement of water, sanitary and storm lines and new curb, gutters, sidewalks and asphalt. "The total project cost is just over $3,100,000," he said of PI 5966 (the Kevor section from Union Avenue to Cascade Street and Mill and Court Street down to Lincoln Avenue), adding that the city will assess a portion of the street work to benefited properties and cover the center portion per city policy.
Why it matters: the council’s approvals move the projects into the bidding stage, with construction scheduled to begin as soon as May–June 2026 and most substantial work targeted for completion in late summer or fall. Adjacent property owners will face special assessments…
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