Flex-patch bids show wide line-item variation on Minong roads
Contractors submitted differing flex-patch totals for Bass Lake Road, Pokegama Road and Ostrom Road; board member Dean Patrick questioned the spread and a Fahrner representative said cracking makes precise pricing difficult.
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At the June 8 special meeting, the Minong Town Board opened flex-patch bids for several road segments. Roy’s Sealcoating bid $4,500 for Bass Lake Rd (Hwy 77 to Brancel), $2,325 for Bass Lake Rd (Brancel to Smith Bridge), $6,000 for Pokegama Rd and $4,275 for Ostrom Rd (E to West stretch). Fahrner’s flex-patch line items were higher on some stretches—for example, Fahrner listed $7,581 for Bass Lake Rd (Hwy 77 to Brancel).
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