Street and alley rehabilitation contracts
Summary
Alleys across the city — including behind U.S. Bank and a Highway 46 gas station — are in bad shape with deep potholes. REAP 2.0 grant money will fund alley repairs going out to bid next month, but the council acknowledged there's not enough money to fix them all quickly.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jul 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
REAP 2.0 grant funds cover the next round of alley repairs; in-house crews and equipment keep costs down.
Drivers, trash trucks and nearby property owners get safer passable alleys.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council - Jul 21, 2026
The council approved over $1.27 million in contracts: Beckes Street rehabilitation, NE Zone fiber seal (with expanded scope toward Griffith), and the REAP 2.0 alley project. Better roads and alleys mean fewer potholes and trip hazards around town.
City Council - Apr 30, 2026
Alleys across the city — including behind U.S. Bank and a Highway 46 gas station — are in bad shape with deep potholes. REAP 2.0 grant money will fund alley repairs going out to bid next month, but the council acknowledged there's not enough money to fix them all quickly.
City Council - Apr 7, 2026
The city locked in up to $340,625 with Bowman Asphalt to repave Gromer Avenue, with work expected to kick off within a couple of weeks. Council also discussed parking constraints along the corridor and the Highway 46 pedestrian crossing (HAWK signal) timeline.
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