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Service committee sunshines authorization for City Manager to lead John Scott Connector rehabilitation project

Steubenville City Council · May 26, 2026
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Summary

Council’s Service Committee announced a proposed ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute the John Scott Connector Rehabilitation Project (City Project No. 2020-122), including design, right-of-way and bidding authority; the item was sunshined and declared an emergency by committee.

Mr. Walker, speaking for the Service Committee, announced the committee sun shined an ordinance designating the City Manager as the local official authorized to execute the John Scott Connector Rehabilitation Project (City Project Number 2020-122). The ordinance would authorize the manager to complete engineering design services, right-of-way acquisition, utility relocation, construction administration and to enter into a construction contract with the lowest qualified bidder, and it was presented as an emergency measure.

Mr. Albaugh seconded the committee announcement. The sunshining places the measure on a near-term council agenda for final consideration. No final contract award or design approval occurred on May 26; staff will bring detailed project documents and timelines for subsequent council action.