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Council declares emergency after Memorial Building steam leak, waives bidding for repairs

5844644 · July 17, 2025
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Summary

The council declared a special emergency for damage at the Hibbing Memorial Building caused by a steam leak, allowing the city to bypass normal bidding procedures to repair moisture-damaged electrical and plant-room equipment.

The Hibbing City Council on July 16 declared a special emergency for the Memorial Building after a steam leak caused substantial moisture damage to plant-room equipment and building systems, approving a resolution that allows the city to bypass standard competitive bidding rules to expedite repairs.

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