Council to take action on the Construction Contract (No. 32500078) for Lower Buckeye Road Reconstruction between the City of Buckeye, an Arizona municipal corporation, and MR Tanner LLC, a state of Ar

2.P
CITY OF BUCKEYE
Regular Council Meeting
COUNCIL ACTION REPORT
MEETING DATE: 08/26/25
AGENDA ITEM: 2.P. PW – Lower
Buckeye Rd Reconstruction, Watson Rd
to 247th Avenue 
DATE PREPARED: 08/21/25
DISTRICT NO.:
STAFF LIAISON: Amy Murray, Public Works Director, amurray@buckeyeaz.gov,
(623) 349-6835
DEPARTMENT: Public Works
AGENDA ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
Items / New Business
ACTION/MOTION: (This language identifies the formal motion to be made by the Council) 
Council to take action on the Construction Contract (No. 32500078) for Lower Buckeye Road
Reconstruction between the City of Buckeye, an Arizona municipal corporation, and MR Tanner LLC, a
state of Arizona Limited Liability Company, to make public roadway repairs, reconstructing existing
roadway pavement sections within Lower Buckeye Road, Watson Road to 247th Avenue; and authorize
the City Manager to execute said Contract on behalf of the City of Buckeye.
SUMMARY
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
On the evaluated roadway, age, weather and traffic elements have caused pavement deterioration and
full depth repairs along with subgrade reconstruction are required. The Public Works, Streets
Department, has recommended that the identified damaged pavement location be repaired by removing
the damaged asphaltic concrete, replacing the subgrade, then replacing it with new asphaltic concrete.
American Disabilities Act (ADA) Curb Ramp Retro fits and ADA driveway modifications will be addressed
prior to pavement reconstruction activities.
BENEFITS:
This pavement reconstruction projects addresses underlying structural issues by removing and repairing
the existing subgrade and base layer degradation. This project will significantly reduce the risk to the
traveling public by addressing the degradation and displacement of existing pavement. In addition to
improving safety, this project will enhance the overall quality of the travel experience, and the pavement
restoration will reduce maintenance costs for the city.
FUTURE ACTION:
N/A
FINANCIAL IMPACT STATEMENT:
Funding for this project is included within the first draw of the City’s Government Obligation (GO) Bond.
The cost of these projects is $3,655,151.50.
CURRENT FISCAL YEAR TOTAL COST:
$3,655,151.50
BUDGETED:
Yes
FISCAL YEAR:
2026

FUND/DEPARTMENT:
Public Works
Items related to a project or facility location must include an attached vicinity map for Council
Review.
ATTACHMENTS:
Lower Buckeye Rd Reconstruction Map.pdf
Contract No. 32500078- MR Tanner- LBR Reconstruction.pdf