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Committee approves contingent step to seek emergency procurement for jail boiler; full bid to follow if emergency not granted
Summary
LaSalle County Property Committee members on Jan. 24 debated how to replace a leaking boiler that supplies hot water to the jail’s kitchen, showers and other needs and voted to authorize staff to pursue an emergency procurement if the state’s attorney agrees; otherwise staff will begin the formal bid process.
LaSalle County Property Committee members on Jan. 24 debated how to replace a leaking boiler that supplies hot water to the jail’s kitchen, showers and other needs and voted to authorize staff to pursue an emergency procurement if the state’s attorney agrees; otherwise staff will begin the formal bid process.
Bob (maintenance staff) told the committee the jail’s original boiler is leaking when fired and likely has a cracked manifold. He said the county obtained two quotes for a replacement unit identical to an existing nearby boiler and that the low cost estimate to install the new…
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