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Council authorizes RFQ for water‑treatment design; staff says system is optional and water remains safe
Summary
Council adopted Resolution 2025‑109 to release an RFQ for design services covering lime silos, a sodium hypochlorite treatment system and a new water tower; staff told council the current system works, the RFQ only authorizes design and that the city's water is safe, while councilmembers pressed staff for cost and laundry‑discoloration (washout) clarity.
The Mount Vernon City Council on Nov. 24 adopted Resolution 2025‑109, authorizing the Safety Service Director to release a request for qualifications for design services tied to three potential water‑system projects: slakers and lime silos at the water treatment plant; a sodium hypochlorite treatment system to replace the chlorine dioxide system; and a water tower in the southern part of the city. The resolution…
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