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Council Approves Collier Boulevard Bike Lanes

Marco IslandDec 8, 20252 min read

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The City Council unanimously approved a $2,929,967 contract for the south segment of the Collier Boulevard Alternate Bike Lanes Project. The north segment will be rebid after the City receives required approval.

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The approved contract moves the south segment of the Collier Boulevard bike-lane project toward construction. The Council also approved a $452,078 replacement for the North Water Treatment Plant filter press, utility easement vacations at specified properties, and the uniform method for collecting non-ad valorem assessments. No motion was advanced on the proposed Coastal Habitat and Water Quality initiative.

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Approved a $2,929,967 contract with Douglas Higgins, Inc. for the south segment of the Collier Boulevard Alternate Bike Lanes Project.
Approved a $452,078 contract with Evoqua Water Technologies, LLC to replace the North Water Treatment Plant filter press, including parts, labor, and installation.
Approved Resolution 25-57 to vacate the Chipley Street right-of-way between 336 and 348 Colonial Avenue.
Approved Resolution 25-58 to vacate utility easements along common lot lines for properties at 138, 148, 158, and 168 South Barfield Drive.
Approved Resolution 25-59 authorizing the uniform method for collecting non-ad valorem assessments, which staff said must be publicly announced before January 1, 2026.
Approved a $133,408.10 contract with Southern Striping Solutions, LLC, for asphalt inlay paving repairs.
Authorized a $52,000 purchase order to Environmental Equipment Services, LLC, to replace a Ross Valve at the City's source water facility.
Approved emergency water-damage repairs at Fire Station 51 through the consent agenda; the approved amount and contractor are listed in the agenda, but the provided minutes excerpt does not include the final action details.
No motion was advanced on the proposed Coastal Habitat and Water Quality public-private partnership initiative.

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