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Joliet approves multiple water and sewer contracts; council postpones $14.7 million storage-tank award
Summary
Council approved on-call excavation and several water and sewer contracts, adopted a $750,000 budget amendment for combined-sewer overflow work, approved a $2.3 million water-meter equipment purchase and accepted a Fairmont sanitary sewer rehabilitation contract paid by the county; the $14.7 million elevated storage-tank award was postponed two w
The City Council on May 6 approved several water and sewer contracts and a budget amendment, while postponing a $14.7 million award for elevated water storage tanks to allow staff time to gather outstanding certifications.
“We have 2 contracts that are known as on-call services — one's $400,000 for underground utility repair work,” a council member reported during the Public Service Committee review, explaining that the city awards on-call contracts to three bidders and calls the lowest available contractor when work arises.
The council approved an award of contract for the 2025 on-call excavation and underground utility repair program in the amount of $400,000; the…
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