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Council hears update on Country Club/Detroit water-main replacement; administration recommends contract award, figures in transcript unclear

5810470 · September 3, 2025
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Summary

Staff presented details on a contract to replace and upsize a water main that crosses a golf course under an easement agreement. Council heard that bids returned favorably and that the work ties into the larger sewer/bond program; transcript contains inconsistent numeric values for bid and total recommended cost.

The Grosse Pointe Farms City Council heard a staff presentation on a proposed water-main replacement tied to an easement agreement with a local golf club and discussed bid results, system benefits and funding.

Public works staff described the project as Contract 4 in a broader sewer/separation program. The work would replace an existing 8-inch main that serves an irrigation/pump station and upsize part of the line to 12 inches, running from Ross through the golf course to a pump house. Staff said the alignment avoids deeply disruptive work in the public right-of-way by using easements across the golf course.

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