Increase Malachi Paving contract by $130,000 for concrete repairs
In Plain English
The city has an existing contract with Malachi Paving for miscellaneous concrete repairs around town. The original contract amount proved insufficient to complete all needed work. If approved, the city pays an additional $130,000 to finish repairing sidewalks, curbs, and other concrete infrastructure.
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Votes
To approve the contract amendment
6 to 1
Why This Vote Matters
The council approved spending an additional $130,000 to complete concrete repairs around the city, with Councilmember Martinez casting the lone dissenting vote. The original contract with Malachi Paving & Grading didn't provide enough funding to finish fixing all the sidewalks, curbs, and other concrete infrastructure that needs repair. This additional money will allow the city to complete the necessary work. The vote marks a notable departure for Martinez, who had previously supported all contract items that came before the council.
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