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Council approves Bealslute Trail NDOT contract after amendment

Lincoln City Council · August 31, 2026

Summary

Council approved selection of a contractor and authorized a construction contract with the Nebraska Department of Transportation for the Bealslute Trail project; Councilwoman Washington successfully moved to amend the item to substitute the resolution with contractor naming before final passage.

The Lincoln City Council on Aug. 31 approved the selection of a contractor for the Bealslute Trail project and authorized execution of a construction contract with the Nebraska Department of Transportation to use federal transportation funds for design, construction and construction engineering. The item included a motion from Councilwoman Washington to amend the language to substitute the resolution and provide the contractor name; the amendment was seconded and adopted before the main motion passed on a 6–0 roll call.

Council members offered no substantive debate about project scope during the meeting; the record shows Washington moved the amendment and Carlson seconded it. The council clerk called the roll and recorded unanimous approval. The action authorizes the city to proceed with the NDOT-funded Bealslute Trail contract and the council directed staff to proceed with contract execution under the terms presented.

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