16th Avenue South sewer work gets extended funding

Minneapolis file 2026-01061, before the Minneapolis City Council. Passed as of 2026-10-10.

Latest action: Published

What it does

Sewer work on 16th Avenue stays on schedule longer The city is adding $437,941 to finish underground sewer repairs on 16th Avenue South and pushing the end date to July 31, 2027.

The bigger picture

Street disruptions may last longer than originally planned Road closures, traffic delays, and construction noise on 16th Avenue South will continue into mid-2027 as the expanded work scope takes shape.

What to watch

Total project cost now tops $1.6 million for residents The final contract is now $1.69 million; if further delays or problems emerge, additional city spending may follow to complete the sewer system improvements.

Official summary

Authorizing an increase to contract COM0010701 with Meyer Contracting, Inc., in the amount of $437,941.71 for a total amount not to exceed $1,694,858.72, and an extension through July 31, 2027, for construction work on the16th Avenue South Sewer Improvement Project.

Read the official record for 2026-01061

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