Council faces another big over-budget bid: bike lanes on Malden, South Cameron

Staff are recommending the city move forward with a project to build bike lanes on South Cameron Boulevard and Malden Road, despite the fact the lowest bid for the job is 55 per cent higher than budgeted.
The project to widen the two roads and install bike lanes will now cost $1.3 million, $463,057 more than originally estimated. A staff report going to council Monday recommends funding the shortfall and starting the project by the end of this month, because any delay would jeopardize a governme