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Commission approves $20.8 million in water contracts and authorizes $30 million bond; adopts city manager job profile
Summary
The Battle Creek City Commission approved three construction contracts for water-main and lead-service-line work totaling roughly $20.8 million, authorized a bond ordinance not to exceed $30 million for water-system projects, and adopted a city-manager job profile.
The Battle Creek City Commission approved three lowest responsive bids for water infrastructure projects and authorized a bond ordinance to secure financing, and separately adopted a job profile to guide a city-manager search.
Madam Clerk read resolution 69, which accepts Hoffman Brothers Incorporated’s lowest responsive bid for Contract B (post-addition water-main and lead service-line replacements) in an estimated amount of $15,334,966.29; the city may authorize change orders up to 5% in aggregate for city-initiated, preapproved unforeseen field conditions. The clerk said the project is funded through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF).…
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