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Frostburg to hire bond counsel for CSO projects; engagement cap proposed at $50,000

2270620 · February 12, 2025
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Staff recommended engaging McGuire Woods as bond counsel for two combined-sewer-overflow projects (CSO 10b and 10c); cost estimates rose to $10,000–$20,000 per loan and staff proposed a conservative $50,000 not-to-exceed cap for both agreements.

City staff asked the council to approve a bond-counsel engagement to support two planned combined-sewer-overflow projects, CSO 10b and 10c, saying about half of the projects’ funding will be debt and loan forgiveness that requires third‑party counsel.

Elaine, the city’s finance director, briefed commissioners on discussions with McGuire Woods. She said the firm…

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