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Hot Springs staff outline multiple utilities purchases, upgrades ahead of May 20 vote
Summary
City staff on an agenda-review meeting on the afternoon before the May 20 board session presented a package of utilities purchases and contracts that will be on the board’s consent agenda for formal consideration.
City staff on an agenda-review meeting on the afternoon before the May 20 board session presented a package of utilities purchases and contracts that will be on the board’s consent agenda for formal consideration.
City engineers and utilities staff said the most immediate need is a $580,453 Entergy Arkansas upgrade to extend and strengthen distribution lines to power the new Gulf pump station. “Because we are basically creating the need by building the pump station, we have to pay for that,” said Carter Hill, presenting the item. Staff said the cost will be paid from wastewater bond funds and noted the expense was not anticipated in the original bond calculations.
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