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Council approves emergency contract, awards $5.74 million Edgewater Boulevard water‑line replacement
Summary
The Vermilion City Council voted to award a $5,744,899.50 contract for the Edgewater Boulevard water‑line replacement and to approve related engineering services after discussing bids, a $325,000 OPWC grant, construction sequencing and the need to avoid repaving damage.
The Vermilion City Council on a 6‑to‑1 vote adopted an emergency ordinance awarding a contract for the Edgewater Boulevard water‑line replacement and separately approved professional services for construction observation.
Council President John Gabriel said the city received multiple bids and that installing the water main must precede planned paving on Edgewater Boulevard. City Engineer Howard told council the low bid for the project was $5,744,899.50 and that the city had secured a $325,000 grant from the Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) to help pay for the work. "I would ask council to consider passing this ordinance by emergency so we can…
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