Public Notice of Accepting Sealed Bids for City owned trucks: City of Shallowater Public Notice   The City of Shallowater will be accepting sealed bids for each of the following trucks and will be sold as is. The trucks may be sold as a package. If you would like to view one or both of the trucks, please contact City Hall at (806) 696-4300 during regular business hours.   VIN #                                       YEAR                MAKE & MODEL NLKOKU7C525O2561              1985                   AMGE, 5-Ton 6x6 C34510124                               1991                     AMGE, 5-Ton, 6x6,         SERIAL #3200375   You may mail the sealed bids to City of Shallowater, Attention: Nikki Coronado, PO Box 246, Shallowater, Texas, 79363 or drop them off at City Hall located at 801 Avenue G, Shallowater, Texas, 79363. The bids must be submitted by 3:00 p.m. Monday, September 1, 2025 and the highest bidder will be awarded at the September 2, 2025 Regular Meeting of the Shallowater City Council at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Police Department Training Room, 607 Avenue G, Shallowater, Texas, 79363. The vehicles will be sold as is to the highest bidder, and the bidder must remit payment in certified funds within one week of the bid being accepted. If no bids are received the vehicles will be taken to auction or sold for parts. If you have any questions, please contact Shallowater City Hall at 806-696-4300. Thank you  

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Construction begins 9/8/2020 for the 10th Street Reconstruction and Drainage Improvement Project

City of Shallowater Notice

Construction will begin on the 700 feet of 10th Street closest to Avenue Q on Tuesday, September 8, 2020.  The city will also be improving the drainage along Avenue Q and the alleys from 10th Street to 7th Street.  The anticipated schedule for the street work is through the end of September. 

There will be no through traffic on 10th Street.  Residents will have access to their homes, but will need to enter and leave on Avenue N instead of Avenue Q.  There will be through traffic both directions on Avenue Q, but it will be slowed down.

Bus traffic will need to be diverted to 9th Street.  When the construction begins on the approaches traffic will be limited to one lane on 7th, 9th, and 10th Streets.

The city will be coordinating garbage pick up with South Plains Waste Services to ensure minimal disruption of services. 

Planned Phasing Schedule:

September 9-11   –  Mix 10th Street and proof roll subgrade

September 9-14   –  1st half of the 7th and 9th Street approaches

September 11-14 –  Mix in cement for cement stabilized base. 

September 15-16 –  Paving of 10th Street

September 15-18 –  1st half of 10th Street approach

September 18-22 –  2nd half of 7th and 9th Street approaches

September 23-25 –  2nd half of 10th Street approach

*Phasing shifts will take place during the curing process and all valley gutters will be completed during the work in those particular areas. 

 

Please be patient during the construction of this project.  This work is needed and the finished product will be worth it. 

 

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact City Hall at 806-832-4521.

 

Pavecon Ltd. will be as accommodating as possible to the residents on 10th Street.  They will stop equipment and direct you into your driveways.  If you have a rear drive, please use it.  If you have the ability to walk, parking closer to the west end of the street would be helpful.  Pavecon has provided two contacts:

Cory Sandefer, Division Manager          806-412-9050

Sean Moore, Senior Project Manager  806-317-4529

Thank you!