Public Works Meeting with Commissioners - 05/12/2026

The Bonneville County Public Works meeting on May 12, 2026, focused heavily on procurement and contracting related to infrastructure projects. Key discussions included the awarding of a $13.6 million contract to H and H Contracting Works for the 49th North widening project, with reimbursement agreements expected from several entities totaling approximately $6.4 million. The commissioners approved multiple right-of-way payments for parcels involved in the 49th North and 1st Street widening projects, as well as administrative settlement offers for impacted properties. Updates were provided on the food grade collaboration project, which has secured about $7 million in federal grant funding and is scheduled for bidding in August. Additionally, the city of Little Rock finalized its on-call engineering roster, selecting three firms for upcoming projects. The meeting also touched on community cleanup efforts and ongoing project management activities.