3-10-2025 10:07pm

Contract Awarded For Street Improvements In Two Neighborhoods

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Contract Awarded For Street Improvements In Two Neighborhoods

A contract was unanimously awarded by the Coon Rapids City Council March 4 for a street improvement project in two neighborhoods.

Northwest Asphalt submitted the lowest of nine bids in the amount of $574,346 for a full-depth reclamation project on 11 street segments covering 1.5 miles. The engineer's estimate was $779,723.

SOURCE: Hometown Source

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