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Council approves new professional services agreement with OTS for wastewater operator; public questions long‑term costs

5566362 · August 13, 2025
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Summary

The council authorized a new professional services agreement and payment of an underbilled amount to Operational Technical Services (OTS) to continue wastewater treatment plant operator services while the city continues recruitment and explores housing and staffing alternatives.

The council approved staff's recommendation to enter into a new professional services agreement with Operational Technical Services (OTS) to provide plant operator services at the wastewater treatment plant and authorized payment to OTS for an underbilled amount discovered in prior invoices.

Staff described a persistent recruitment difficulty for certified wastewater treatment operators dating to 2021.…

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