City hires contractor for concrete crushing

Minneapolis file 2026-01136, before the Minneapolis City Council. Still to be decided as of 2026-10-08.

Latest action: Approved by Climate & Infrastructure Committee

What it does

City gets recycled concrete for road and construction work New Look Contracting will crush concrete rubble into reusable material for city projects over the next 12 months.

The bigger picture

Reduces construction waste and landfill costs citywide Recycling concrete instead of sending it to landfill saves money on disposal and creates a local source of building material for future projects.

What to watch

Contract limited to one year with single renewal option After two years total, the city will need to put this work back out to bid, which could disrupt supply if a new contractor is not ready.

Official summary

Accepting the lowbid of New Look Contracting, Inc., submitted on Event 4235, for an annual amount up to $397,583, to provide all materials, labor, equipment and incidentals necessary forCrushing Rubble Concrete for a one (1) year contract with the option to the option to extend one(1) 12-month period, all in accordance with City specifications.

Read the official record for 2026-01136

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