Members of the Crawfordsville Board of Public Works & Safety are will give the two bids received last week for the U.S. 231/Purple Heart Parkway sewer expansion project additional review.
On Wednesday, the board tabled the bids which were received from Crider & Crider of Bloomington for $2,792,846 and Plant Brothers Excavating of Rosedale for $2,677,578.
In other business, the board approved a request from Fawn Johnson to close Pike Street at Pike Place from noon to 11 p.m. Oct. 7 for Oktoberfest. The board also approved use of four parking spaces near the downtown park related to the event.
The board approved multiple work order requests from Barry Lewis, code enforcement officer, to have city crews mow at the following addresses: 418 S. Washington St., owned by Sandra Huddleson; 701 S. Washington St., owned by Austin Davis; 413 Wilson Ave., owned by Tammy Neier; 108 W. Franklin St., owned by Stephanie Pool; and 304 Wayne Ave., owned by Roberta Brock. An additional property at 807 Shady Lane, owned by Patcon Properties LLC, will be mowed and trash collected.
