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Garden City council approves five-year CIP, authorizes $7.36M road bond series and awards sidewalk contract

Garden City City Council · April 20, 2026
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Summary

At its April 20 meeting the Garden City City Council approved a five-year capital improvement plan, authorized a second series of road bonds not to exceed $7.36 million (to be paid from a voter-approved millage), retained Bendzinski & Company as municipal advisor and awarded the 2026 sidewalk contract totaling $346,872.50.

Garden City’s City Council on April 20 approved a five-year capital improvement plan and a set of related infrastructure finance and procurement actions meant to accelerate street and sidewalk work.

The council unanimously adopted the capital improvement plan intended to prioritize projects over the next five years while noting that the CIP does not guarantee funding for every listed item. "We're doing our best to identify those we can realistically try for during the course of the next budget year," staff member Mr. Givens said as he introduced the plan.

Why it matters: the council also authorized the second and final series of road bonds for the city’s road-improvement program in an amount not…

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