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Mason council approves capital contracts, event funding and 2026 budget
Summary
Council approved several ordinances including a $1.24 million pump station upgrade, a $220,000 design contract for Gould Park, multi-year entertainment and production funding for Red Rhythm Boom, exercised a contract clawback for a repurchase, and adopted the 2026 annual appropriation ordinance.
At its final regular meeting before the organizational session, Mason City Council approved a slate of ordinances that together commit funding for infrastructure, park design and city events and adopt the 2026 annual appropriation.
Key approvals included:
- A contract with Building Crafts Inc. not to exceed $1,240,450 to upgrade the water reclamation plant influent pump station, including alternates for repainting corroded piping and a spare influent pump. Kurt (city staff) said the bid was the lowest of three and is within the approved budget.
- A contract with Baer Becker Inc. for survey, environmental data and phase-1 design of…
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