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Utility committee recommends Strand design agreement for wastewater plant expansion
Summary
The Pataskala utility committee recommended city council approve a $3.2 million base-fee design agreement with Strand for the city's wastewater treatment expansion, with a $250,000 contingency and committee requests for strong contract protections and operational-efficiency analysis.
The Pataskala City utility committee recommended that city council accept a design agreement with Strand Associates for the wastewater treatment plant expansion, staff said at a utility committee meeting.
Chris, a city staff member, said the agreement before the committee covers the design phase for the plant expansion and carries a base fee of $3,200,000 plus an "if authorized" contingency of $250,000. "The base fee is $3,200,000. And then there is a if authorized section, which is more like a contingency ... of 250,000," Chris said.
The recommendation follows a planning phase the city has already completed. Chris said the planning loan will roll into a design loan and ultimately be wrapped into the construction…
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