Council pushes ahead on projects

At Tuesday’s meeting, the Sundance City Council heard progress reports on several ongoing projects, as well as two that are expected to be underway shortly.

The first new project was paving in several places around the city, including between the bank and the post office and on 1st and 3rd Streets where the pavement was torn up to install a water line. The engineer estimate was slightly lower than the bids came in, said Public Works Director Mac Erickson, but it should be possible to scrounge up the remainder from the budget to go ahead.

The obvious low bidder was Sacrison Paving at $89,887.50...