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Albert Lea council approves Front Street stormwater design contract, accepts arena donations and several claims
Summary
The Albert Lea City Council on Jan. 27 approved a professional engineering services agreement for design of a Front Street stormwater basin, accepted in‑kind donations for a City Arena project and approved several other routine items, including claims over $25,000.
The Albert Lea City Council on Jan. 27 approved a professional engineering services agreement for design of a stormwater detention basin on Front Street, accepted in‑kind donations to remodel a changing room at the City Arena and approved the presentation of claims over $25,000.
The council approved hiring a consultant to design the Front Street Basin Project (job 2507) after the City Manager said the city had received an $885,724.21 stormwater resiliency grant and estimated the total project cost at $1,027,789. The City Manager told the council staff recommended hiring HR Green with a proposed consulting fee not to exceed $129,700 and an option for construction oversight not to exceed $44,000, for a total not to exceed $173,700. Councillor Howland moved the motion and Councillor Christiansen seconded; the motion carried.
The design work is intended to develop construction plans and cost…
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