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City manager: Fire Station No. 3 bid timeline, road programs and AT&T fiber upgrades announced

Mentor City Council · April 21, 2026
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City Manager Robert Fowler told the council bids for Fire Station No. 3 are due May 15 with award expected June 2 and construction projected to take 14 months; staff also announced CDBG application deadlines, 2026 road and concrete programs, AT&T fiber upgrades, and a closed King Memorial Bridge detour.

City Manager Robert Fowler outlined a set of near-term infrastructure and community updates at the April 21 Mentor City Council meeting.

Fowler said a pre-bid meeting for Fire Station No. 3 took place April 16, bids are due May 15 at noon and an award is anticipated at the council’s June 2 meeting. He said the city expects about 14 months of construction with a goal to open the station in August 2027 and that staff may aim for a mid-June groundbreaking; the schedule reflects a limited interior construction weather window.

Fowler also reminded…

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