October 22, 2024Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedWhat it does
Signs a contract with Appalachian Site Works Inc. for the construction of the New Haw Creek Sidewalk Project.
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
- What the minutes say it will do: “This project will install approximately 1 mile of 6’ wide sidewalk along New Haw Creek Road from Beverly Road to Bell Road, where no safe pedestrian facilities currently exist.”
- The money, in the minutes' words: “Motion to adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a construction contract with Appalachian SiteWork, Inc. in the amount not to exceed $2,940,901 plus a construction contingency of $294,090 for a total not to exceed contract of $3,234,991, for the construction of the New Haw Creek Sidewalk Project.”
- Why it matters: Contracts are how the City pays companies and groups to do work.
More from the minutes
- “The scope of work also includes over 2,600 linear feet of stormwater pipe, 10,000 square feet of retaining wall, water line relocation, and complete roadway repaving.”
Official title: Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a contract with Appalachian Site Works Inc. for the construction of the New Haw Creek Sidewalk Project
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Smith and carried unanimously.
Read the motion as recorded
“RESOLUTION NO. 24-224 - RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH APPALACHIAN SITE WORKS INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW HAW CREEK SIDEWALK PROJECT”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item H