2026 Mill and Overlay-Phase III Street Paving
Summary
The city is moving ahead with its second phase of 2026 street repaving. Two bids came in, with the lowest at about $201,134, and the Board took them under advisement before awarding a contract.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 11
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 3 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
The repaving contract will cost roughly $201,000 to $255,000 depending on which bid is accepted.
Drivers on repaved city streets get smoother roads.
Temporary construction disruptions and street closures during paving.
Mentions & discussions (11)
Board of Public Works - Oct 15, 2026
The city opened bids to repave streets in phase four of its 2026 program. E&B Paving came in about $77,000 below JH Rudolph, and the board will pick a winner soon.
City Council Budget Hearings - Day 1 - Sep 15, 2026
The budget funds nearly 27 miles of paving with $6 million from various sources including $2.2M in wheel tax revenue. The engineer says the city really needs $10–12M/year to improve road conditions.
Board of Public Works - Sep 10, 2026
Two city roads will be milled and overlaid by December 1 under a $655,099.63 contract with E & B Paving. Drivers on those routes should expect work this fall.
Board of Public Works - Aug 27, 2026
The board opened bids for Phase III of the mill-and-overlay program and locked in a $201,134 contract for Eagle Crest Boulevard resurfacing in Phase II.
Board of Public Works - Aug 6, 2026
The city is moving ahead with its second phase of 2026 street repaving. Two bids came in, with the lowest at about $201,134, and the Board took them under advisement before awarding a contract.
Board of Public Works - Jul 23, 2026
The board approved a $183,841 asphalt patching contract, a Bosse Avenue closure for embankment repair, and advertising for the third phase of the 2026 mill and overlay program — more street work coming to city roads.
Board of Public Works - Jul 16, 2026
Crack sealing on four roadway segments, embankment repairs on Bosse Avenue, a curb ramp change order, and a closing decrease on last year's paving project all moved forward — routine work that keeps roads and sidewalks in shape.
Board of Public Works - Jul 9, 2026
The board moved forward on several street projects: opening bids for full-depth patching, advertising mill-and-overlay work on Eagle Crest Drive, and rejecting pavement preservation bids that came in far above a cheaper cape-sealing alternative.
Board of Public Works - Jun 25, 2026
A zero-cost change order with INDOT would extend the deadline for the Walnut Phase III project's second milestone. The work timeline stretches, but the price doesn't change.
Board of Public Works - Jun 18, 2026
Several spots citywide have pavement and base failure that needs full reconstruction, not just pothole filling. Quotes are being sought for the combined project.
Board of Public Works - May 21, 2026
Bids were opened for the milling and overlay project — lowest at about $2.02 million — and two more maintenance projects (crack sealing and pavement preservation) go out for bid this month.
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