Culver Town Council Opens Bids for Lakeshore Drive Widening Project

By Anita Goodan

Two bids for the Lakeshore Drive widening project were opened during the Culver Town Council meeting Thursday, June 12.  The project was awarded funds through the Community Crossings Matching Grany program.

The project involves the widening of Lakeshore Drive from Academy to State Road 10 and moving sanitation/sewer lines. 

Town Attorney Kevin Tankersley opened a bid from Milestone Contractors whose base bid was $557,400.  The other bid submitted was from Phend and Brown in the amount of $718,815.74.  A motion was made and approved by the members present to approve the bid from Milestone Contractors pending the review of Utility Superintendent Bob Porter.