The Knox Board of Public of Works gave an update on the 50/50 Sidewalk program during their last meeting.
Continue readingKnox Board of Public Works Awards Bid for 50/50 Sidewalk Program
The Knox Board of Public of Works opened bids for the 50/50 Sidewalk program during their meeting last week.
Continue readingCity of Knox Accepting 50/50 Sidewalk Program Applications
The City of Knox is accepting applications for the 50/50 sidewalk program.
Continue readingStarke County Annex 2 to Get Accessible Sidewalk Ramp
Starke County is working to make one of its government buildings more accessible to people with disabilities. Last week, the county commissioners approved the construction of a sidewalk ramp in front of the Annex 2 building, which houses the health and probation departments, Starke County Community Corrections and Purdue Extension.
Hamlet Council Approves 50/50 Sidewalk Replacement Contract
The 50/50 sidewalk replacement program in the Town of Hamlet has moved forward with the approval of a bid from Covenant Concrete for a total of of six projects. The bid, at $19,761, was lower than one other bid received for the work. The town has set aside $10,000 for its portion of the sidewalk replacement program. Continue reading
Concrete Bid Approved for 50/50 Sidewalk Program in Knox
The Knox Board of Public Works members approved a bid for the 50/50 sidewalk program in a special meeting on Thursday morning.
The board approved the lowest conforming bid from Covenant Concrete in the amount of $22,395. That includes all 12 properties and the ADA compliant accessible curbs for properties at 55 E. Lake Street, 53 E. Water Street and 707 S. Shield Street. The city is responsible for paying for the ADA accessible curbs.
Knox Board of Public Works Opens Sidewalk Bids
The Knox Board of Public Works opened bids Thursday for the 50/50 sidewalk program.
There was no quorum, but the bids will be taken under advisement and awarded at a special meeting on May 15.
Two bids were submitted by Pete Kuchel Concrete and Covenant Concrete. The residences that were submitted for bid include 104 S. Pearl St., 703 S. Pearl St., 307 S. Main St., 604 S. Main Street, 703 Delamatyr, 705 E. Washington St., 707 S. Shield St., 102 Water Street, 402 S. Pearl St., 356 E. Mound, 55 Lake Street and 53 E. Water Street.
Town of Winamac Begins 50/50 Sidewalk Program
The Winamac Town Board this week discussed the 50/50 sidewalk program which has recently kicked off with a budget of $10,000. However, some people have already put in new sidewalks and have asked the town that they be reimbursed, and board member Richard Denney suggested to look into the possibility of reimbursing those residents after all applications have been received. If there is money left over, he would like to see the people reimbursed.