Northeast San Antonio Metrocom Edition | September

Transportation

BY JARRETT WHITENER

Trail funding approved from Shin Oak Drive to Village Oak Drive Funding for a trail project connecting Shin Oak Drive to Village Oak Drive in Live Oak was approved by City Council on July 30. The overview Public Works Director Mark Wagster said the trail would connect the Village Oak area near the swimming pool to Main City Park using sidewalks and trails. The project will include around 1,960 feet of new trail and around 250 feet of sidewalk reconstruction to bring it in compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, Wagster said. The lowest bid for the project came in at $274,834, which is higher than the budgeted amount of $200,000. To accommodate the higher price, council also

$710k in roadwork slated for Hillview Universal City City Council on Aug. 6 authorized the city manager to accept a bid for street improvements on Hillview Drive. About the project The project will be completed by D&D Contractors, who submitted the lowest bid at $710,056, according to documents submitted by city sta€. This project includes grant funding from the Bexar County Community Development Block Grant Program.

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approved $100,000 in funding from the Live Oak Economic Development Corporation. According to documents submitted to City Council, the cost with authorization for a change order would be around $302,317. This funding is supported under the capital projects fund supported by the Live Oak EDC. Wagster said the project is expected to begin in August, and the contractor has 110 days to be completed.

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