City Council OKs Infrastructure Projects
Several physical infrastructure projects have been approved by the Ann Arbor city council at its June 16, 2014 meeting.
Highlights included a bridge maintenance project, a sewer lining project, a manhole replacement project, a water main replacement project, and renovations to restrooms and locker rooms at two of the city’s five fire stations.
The council approved a $187,184 contract with Northwest Consultants Inc. for the Fuller Road, Maiden Lane, and East Medical Center Drive bridges rehabilitation project. According to the staff memo accompanying the resolution, the project includes “re-painting of each bridge, repairing corroded structural steel, bridge abutment and pier (substructure) repairs, expansion joint removal and replacement, bridge deck patching, placing an overlay on the existing bridge decks, bridge railing repairs, guard … [Full Story]