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Vandalia council approves water‑main contract, audit extension, billboard leases and multiple ordinances
Summary
The Vandalia City Council on July 21 approved a $1.04 million water‑main contract, extended an auditing contract through 2028, authorized two long‑term billboard leases, passed zoning and codification ordinances, adopted an emergency assessment ordinance and approved several routine items in unanimous or near‑unanimous votes.
The Vandalia City Council on July 21 approved a series of contracts, ordinances and appointments, including a $1,042,800 contract to replace water mains, an audit contract extension through 2028, and two 20‑year leases for LED billboard signage on Airport Access Road.
City Manager Mr. Althouse told the council that “bids for the Damien, Soter, Ramonas and DeSales water main replacement and resurfacing project were opened on 07/08/2025 with 9 bids submitted ranging from $1,042,800 to $1,429,743.” The council awarded the project to CG Construction and Utilities Inc. as the lowest and best bidder and authorized use of the full appropriated budget for contingencies; the project is supported by $500,000 in OPWC funding. The measure passed unanimously, 7‑0.
The council also approved a multi‑year contract extension with Plattenburg and Associates Inc. for auditing and compilation services through 2028. Mr. Althouse summarized the extension and proposed…
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