Approval for award of Engineering Contract to Claunch & Miller, Inc. for Engineering and Construction Phase Services for “Paving, Drainage, Water, and Sanitary Sewer Improvements along 9th Street (Between 8th Avenue & 7th Avenue) and 7th Street (Between 11th Avenue & 7th Avenue) in the amount of $264,975.00 - Design Phase, and $262,925.00 - Construction Phase, for a total contract amount of $527,900.00.

This is part of a second phase of a multi-phase drainage improvements projects to address flooding along 9th Avenue east of 10th Street as well as the City’s drainage system south of 11th Avenue as described in the “9th Street & 9th Avenue Drainage Study” prepared in February 2006. The first phase is under construction and should be completed shortly. 

Phase 2 will provide needed drainage improvements to these streets as well as provide additional protection from flooding at the 9th Street and 9th Avenue intersection. This project will also include street reconstruction of 7th Street (from 11th Avenue to 7th Avenue) and 9th Street (from 8th Avenue to 7th Avenue).