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Second bid for Gateway Subdivision Lot 1 approved; trustees note high bid prices
Summary
The board approved a second bid award for Gateway Subdivision Lot 1 (transcript identifies Central Construction Group) for $2,398,000 and recorded affirmative roll call votes; trustees and staff noted broad cost escalation since the original grant estimate.
The board approved a second contract award for Lot 1 of the downtown/Main Street Gateway Subdivision improvements to the firm identified in the meeting as Central Construction Group for $2,398,000. Trustees discussed the high bid and acknowledged that inflation and added quantities had pushed costs well above initial grant assumptions.
One trustee summarized the sentiment: "It's too late" to change the bidding results and noted the village will pursue next steps while monitoring budget implications. The motion to award the bid was moved, seconded and approved by roll call.
