Road improvement bids set for May

City Manager Steve Giesbrecht reported to the City Council on Monday that several city projects are right on schedule.

• Municipal Power & Light has completed “Witness testing” a new stand-by diesel generator, the city is purchasing from ASCR McGraw Constructors in Phoenix. The unit will be shipped to Seattle and then on to Petersburg.

• There was a pre-bid teleconference on March 29 regarding the new library project. The deadline for bids is April 12.

• The downtown road improvement bids have a deadline set for May. The good news for business owners is that signs will not have to be moved in...