Staff Memo To Council-HFS26-14_Sunland

Public Works Department
City of Apache Junction
Home of the Superstition Mountains
Date: September 15, 2026
To: Mayor and Members of the City Council
Through: Bryant Powell, City Manager
Mike Loggins, Public Works Director
From: Shane Kiesow, Public Works Deputy Director
Subject: Project # HFS26-14 Award
City staff respectfully requests city council consideration of award of contract to Sunland Asphalt
& Construction for project no. HFS26-14 for the reconstruction and paving of Lost Dutchman
Blvd. from Ironwood Dr. to Meridian Dr. for a not to exceed amount of $1,353,113.47 including
10% contingency for unforeseens. Project is budgeted for this fiscal year through Highway User
Revenue Fund (“HURF”) funds.
This work was discussed with council at the June 15, 2026 City Council regular session under
Public Works’ “Fiscal Year 2027 CIP & Street Maintenance Plan.” Work involves the
reconstruction of the roadway base, pavement and addition of bike lanes. The work will last for
up to two weeks within the November – December 2026 timeframe. Work would occur during
the daytime hours characterized by the closure of the roadway with access limited to local and
emergency responder access only.
575 E. Baseline Avenue, Apache Junction, AZ 85219
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