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Polk County reassigns portions of GLO water-infrastructure grants after two systems decline
Summary
Two water-supply systems declined to proceed with General Land Office-funded improvements because costs rose; Polk County awarded remaining bid packages to other suppliers and shifted available grant funds among eligible projects within GLO restrictions.
Polk County commissioners acted on construction bids tied to General Land Office (GLO) Community Development Block Grant water-infrastructure projects after two water-supply systems declined to proceed because of increased costs. County staff reported that Leggett Water Supply Company and Dallasville (Segno) declined when bid prices rose above their original 2021 estimates.
Staff and engineering consultants had bid the work in separate packages. When Leggett declined to proceed with a revised cost of $371,142.50 (up from $252,000…
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