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Commission directs manager to pursue contract for water‑tower demolition after lengthy debate
Summary
After extended debate and concerns about lead, asbestos and contractor qualifications, the commission directed the city manager to pursue a contract with H2O Towers LLC for demolition of the 125‑foot, 750,000‑gallon water tower and to return the proposed contract for attorney review and commission approval.
The City Commission on Oct. 6 directed the city manager to pursue a contract with H2O Towers LLC to demolish a 125‑foot, 750,000‑gallon water tower and to bring a fully reviewed contract back to the commission for approval.
Commissioners spent more than an hour debating the item. Commissioner Petrie raised extensive concerns about the bid’s level of detail, contractor insurance and handling of lead and asbestos; she cited a 2020 engineer’s report…
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