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Coralville awards recycling center site improvements contract to LL Pelling

City Council of the City of Coralville · July 28, 2026
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Summary

Council accepted a $216,585.75 low bid from LL Pelling for site improvements at a new recycling center at 2424 James Street; city staff said the facility should be in service by November and the building delivery is scheduled for Aug. 31.

The Coralville City Council accepted a low responsive bid of $216,585.75 from LL Pelling of North Liberty for the Recycling Center Site Improvements at 2424 James Street and adopted a resolution to award the contract.

Streets & Solid Waste Superintendent Eric Fisher reported three bids were received and one was rejected for lack of a required bid bond; Eastern Iowa Excavating submitted $246,217.45. Fisher described the site layout (two drive aisles, center compactor, outside glass containers) and said the slab will be poured in the next few weeks, the building is scheduled to be delivered on August 31, and the project should be ready to open by November. Fisher also said hours will match the current location: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday–Friday and 8 a.m. to noon Saturday.

The resolution awarding the contract (Resolution No. 2026-111) was introduced and declared adopted by roll call vote at the meeting; council did not discuss modifications to the bid award during the meeting.

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