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Gladiolus over Summerlin Bridge Repainting

Summary

A $700,000 bridge repaint carries a $160,000 inspection bill that Commissioner Mulicka called excessive; staff says nighttime work and paint-spec testing make on-site inspection essential. The project starts January 4, during tourist season.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 3, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Up to $160,000 in inspection costs on a roughly $700,000 contract.

✅Who benefits

Commuters and beach-bound drivers who keep lanes open with nighttime work.

⚠️Who could be affected

Mulicka argues taxpayers overpay if inspection could be self-performed.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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