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Duluth council approves $1.55 million paving contract, parking changes and benefit plan shifts
Summary
At its April 13 meeting, the City of Duluth council approved a $1,552,924.45 LMIG paving contract funded by state LMIG and 2023 SPLOST funds, adopted parking ordinance O2026-18, authorized a RedSpeed camera contract extension, accepted the FY25 audit, and approved employee benefits changes shifting health, dental and vision plans to Anthem.
The City of Duluth Mayor and Council on April 13 approved a series of routine and budgetary items, including a $1,552,924.45 award for the 2026 LMIG paving project, changes to employee health plans, and new parking controls in the downtown area.
Director of Public Works Audrey Turner told the council staff had evaluated seven bids for the LMIG (Local Maintenance Improvement Grant) paving contract and recommended Allied Paving for the base streets and six alternates. The council approved the contract award and a budget amendment (BA‑FY26‑39) to add $58,365 and $1,194,346 in unallocated 2023 SPLOST Transportation funds to paved‑streets line items to cover the city’s portion of the project. Turner said funding will come from State LMIG…
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