Upper Harbor Terminal engineering contract expanded

Minneapolis file 2026-01058, before the Minneapolis City Council. Passed as of 2026-10-10.

Latest action: Published

What it does

Design work continues through end of 2028 The city pays an extra $330,238 to keep engineering and design work on the Upper Harbor Terminal moving forward through December 31, 2028.

The bigger picture

Project timeline extends by two years The delay signals that Upper Harbor Terminal's completion will push further into 2028 or beyond, affecting the project's overall schedule and when the site opens to the public.

What to watch

Total spending climbs to $3.7 million The contract now caps at $3.7 million for design and engineering work alone, and residents should expect additional costs for construction itself once design is finished.

Official summary

Authorizing an increase to contractCOM0002570 with Stantec Consulting Services Inc., in the amount of $330,238 for a total amount not to exceed $3,700,841, and an extensionthrough Dec 31, 2028, for additional engineering and design services on the Upper Harbor Terminal Project.

Read the official record for 2026-01058

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