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Black Hawk County approves claims, equipment purchases and bridge materials; ARPA spending noted
Summary
The board authorized $1.26 million in payments (including ARPA-funded projects), approved a bridge steel bid for Oxley Road, granted several tax-related resolutions and approved equipment purchases and travel.
Black Hawk County supervisors approved multiple routine and contract items on Oct. 21, including claims totaling $1,257,782.07 and a string of procurement and tax-related resolutions. Several items cited ARPA funding earmarked for courthouse, Pinecrest and jail HVAC improvements.
The county auditor reported total bill payments of $1,257,782.07 and said that $870,990.57 of that total covered ARPA projects. “Our total bill payment today is $1,257,782.07... and it also includes a total of... $870,990.57 in ARPA projects, primarily improvements at the courthouse and Pinecrest and also the jail HVAC,” the auditor reported.
On procurement and capital items, the board: - Awarded the lowest responsible bid for steel materials for the Oxley Road bridge project (project L-3011) to Oden Enterprises of Wahoo, Nebraska, for $20,815.60, directing the county engineer to sign the contract and accept bonds and insurance. County engineering staff said the bid exceeded the engineer’s older estimate; staff plans to…
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