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Umatilla County commissioners approve Walker Road contract, sheriff equipment purchases, grants and four supplemental budgets
Summary
At its May 21 meeting the Umatilla County Board of Commissioners approved a design/consulting contract for the Walker Road water-recharge project, authorized sheriff's office equipment purchases, funded economic-development grants totaling $98,655 and adopted four supplemental budget orders.
Umatilla County commissioners on May 21 approved a package of contracts, equipment purchases, grants and supplemental budgets, including a design-and-construction consulting contract for the Walker Road water-recharge project and a $61,832.40 purchase of seven Motorola M500 in-car camera systems for the sheriff's office.
The Walker Road item centers on a change in where water-recharge work will be located for the Walker Road project. Commissioners were told the recharge originally planned for a depot has been delayed and the work is now proposed for the county’s water room, routing Thunder River water through the existing substation rather than a new substation. Staff described a contract with IRNZ (named in the packet as the contractor) to design the work and provide construction consulting, and to include consultant work for Andrew Water and GSI. The total contract amount was not specified in the public discussion. The board approved the contract by voice vote.
Sheriff’s office purchases approved included seven Motorola M500 in-car…
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