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Beaumont postpones wastewater construction bids, updates council on Fairway Canyon sewer emergency and wins Cal SIP grant for stream gauges
Summary
Council rejected bids for the wastewater treatment plant improvements as over budget and authorized staff to revise and re-advertise; staff also updated council on emergency sewer repairs in Fairway Canyon and the city accepted a Cal SIP grant to install four stream gauges for monitoring.
Beaumont city council on March 18 authorized staff to reject all bids for the wastewater treatment plant improvements project after bids came in significantly over the project budget, and asked staff to revise the bidding documents and re-advertise.
Public works and wastewater staff said they identified specific bid anomalies and will pare back or reformat the bid package to bring responses in line with the city—s $2.4 million budget estimate for the project. Council voted unanimously to reject the bids and proceed…
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