The City of Grand Island’s Public Works Department held an open house on Tuesday, January 30, 2018, to get the public’s input on improvements to Old Potash.
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Old Potash Improvement
The Public Works Department will be holding an Open House on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 to get public input on the Old Potash road improvement project. John Collins, Public Works Director said this is a very large project and there are many safety concerns. Public comments on this project will be beneficial.
City Opens First Round-a-bout
Voss Road and Hydroseeding Bid
The City Council will meet on Tuesday to consider John Collins, Public Works Director recommendation on Voss Road and the Hydroseeding Bid.
Accidents at Highway 281 and Old Potash
John Collins explains how plan road improvements my reduce the accidents at Highway 281 and Old Potash.
Sidewalks and Parking Lots
State of Public Works Department
John Collins, Public Works Director/City Engineer, will present to the City Council the state of the Public Works Department.
Capital Avenue – Ribbon Cutting

John Collins, Public Works Director/City Engineer talks about the Capital Avenue Project
Capital Avenue, in Grand Island, NE, is now open to traffic. The ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Thursday, November 10. Among the worth attendees were the Mayor, Jeremy Jensen; City Administrator, Marlin Ferguson; Public Works Director/City Engineer, John Collins; Department of Roads Director, Kyle Schneweis; and Council Members and Citizens of Grand Island.

Cutting the Ribbon – Mayor Jeremy Jensen and Kyle Schneweis

First Truck to roll down Capital Avenue
City Council to Vote on Stolley Park Road Plan
The Stolley Park Road plan will be voted on by the Grand Island City Council during their meeting on Tuesday, November 24. John Collins, Public Works Director, said the multiuse lanes will be used by bicyclists, mail delivers, and trash pickup. Parking will not be allowed in the multiuse lane.