Award $2.2 million contract for Phase 1 of Central Richmond Greenway bike trail
In Plain English
The city selected Bay Cities Paving and Grading as the lowest bidder to build the first section of a new bicycle and pedestrian trail through central Richmond. The contract costs $2.2 million and covers initial construction of what will become a longer greenway connecting neighborhoods.
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Votes
Motion · Official minutes
To approve the contract
5 aye · 2 nay
Why This Vote Matters
The council approved a $2.2 million contract with Bay Cities Paving and Grading to build the first section of the Central Richmond Greenway, a new bicycle and pedestrian trail that will eventually connect neighborhoods across the city. The contract covers initial construction of what will become a longer greenway system. The council voted 5-2 to approve the contract, with Councilmembers Bates and Griffin voting against it. This marks an unusual departure for both members, who typically vote to approve city contracts.
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