16th Ave and Washington – proj. 2232

The City of Yakima awarded a $966,108 fixed‑price contract for comprehensive roadway improvements at 16th Avenue and Washington Street. The scope includes full excavation, base‑course and hot‑mix asphalt paving, storm‑sewer installation (10‑in. and 12‑in. corrugated polyethylene pipe), concrete sidewalk and curb‑gutter work, traffic‑signal and illumination systems, as well as site‑work such as grading, clearing, fencing, and signage. Granite Construction Company was selected as the sole contractor after a competitive bid process involving three bidders. The project’s total estimated cost is $966,107.80, with a 5 % bid bond required from each bidder. Key elements of the work are: • Roadway earthwork, grading, and paving (asphalt and concrete); • Installation of storm‑sewer infrastructure and related utilities; • Traffic‑control, lighting, and signal system installation; • Ancillary site improvements including sidewalks, fencing, and signage.