South Dakota Record
Aberdeen
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Travis Schaunaman

Mayor2024-07-01 to 2029-06-30 (start per mayoral oath of office dated July 1, 2024 on aberdeen.sd.us agenda center; end June 30, 2029 per city council page 'Term Ends 2029' and five-year terms July 1 - June 30)

No biography on file yet.

At a glance

News mentions
4

Term ending Jun 30, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
20
Total speaking time
3:01:22
Avg per meeting
9:04
Segments
3674

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Filtered to Roads

Top issues during term (14)(Roads)

medium↑Jun 2026[17]

Street Mill & Overlay 2026

$193,383.90 spent from street maintenance funds.

low↑Oct 2026[10]

North Dakota Roadway Improvements completed

$20,000 final retainage released.

medium↓May 2026[6]

Eighth Avenue and Dakota Street construction update

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Sixth Avenue Bridge Project Timing

No direct cost yet; flexibility in the public works 2027 allocation could redirect funds to detour and stormwater work if the bridge is delayed.

high↓May 2026[4]

8th Avenue / Roosevelt intersection closure

A possible railroad crossing repair could add a future change order cost, not yet estimated.

medium↓Apr 2026[3]

New Ride Line bus barn

$389,900 in federal grants plus a $39,693.90 vendor payment toward the buses.

medium↓Feb 2026[3]

Airport projects and $177K savings

Roughly $90,000 in final invoices and pay estimates approved across the projects.

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

Road maintenance agreement with the state

medium↓May 2026[2]

Accessible Quadrant Improvements (ADA sidewalks)

$163,349.71 paid on the contract plus a $30,223.20 change order, with the project running under budget.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

10th Avenue SE Bridge Replacement

$508,318.06 paid, including an $87,000 penalty deducted from the contractor for schedule delays.

low↓Jul 2026[2]

Street maintenance equipment purchases

$374,655 combined for both pieces of equipment.

medium↓Mar 2026[1]

Weekend snow removal operation review

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Trail connections and coordination with street projects

Grant funding (RTP, Safe Streets for All) could cover much of it; no specific numbers given.

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

10th Ave SE/Goodrich Ave SE resurfacing

$440,123.59 contract for street improvements.

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Schaunaman was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Roads.