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Council awards multiple street and airport project bids, accepts donations and grants

Morris City Council · May 14, 2025
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Summary

Council accepted a low bid of $2,000,096.91 for the East 7th Street federal-aid project (recommended Joe Riley Construction), awarded a Hillside reclamation contract (~$162,552.15), accepted $5,720 in fly‑in donations, and approved a $527,680 active transportation grant for trail work.

The council approved several capital and donation items during the meeting. Jeff (city engineering staff) reported four competitive bids for the East 7th Street federal-aid project from Line Drive to Trunk Highway 59; the low bid from Joe Riley Construction totaled $2,000,096.91, well under the engineer’s estimate of about $2.8 million. Council voted to accept the low…

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