Board of Public Works Meeting - July 13, 2026

The City of Stevens Point Board of Public Works held a meeting on July 13, 2026, focusing primarily on updates and discussions related to several public infrastructure projects. Key procurement-related topics included updates on the Division Church Street reconstruction, West Scott Street project, and traffic signal upgrades, with mention of approximately $600,000 in grant funding secured for traffic signal improvements. The board also received a detailed presentation from AECOM on a downtown traffic conversion feasibility study, discussing potential future roadway redesigns and their operational impacts, with considerations for grant funding and cost-sharing between federal, state, and local governments. Additionally, the board discussed the possible creation of an ordinance regulating private plantings within public rights-of-way. The meeting concluded with the approval of awarding the Sisters Meadow Project (contract 26-108) to Earth, Inc. for $1,254,397.00, following resolution of wetlands and permitting issues.