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Council approves city-hall boiler replacement; directs RFP for new library heating system

Ishpeming City Council · November 20, 2025
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Summary

Council waived bidding and authorized Prime Mechanical to replace city-hall boilers (about $65,443) using general-fund dollars offset by a possible SEMCO grant, and directed staff to issue an RFP for a full hot-water heating replacement at the Carnegie Public Library after discussing repair vs replacement costs.

Council members authorized immediate replacement of the city-hall boiler system and pumps after staff said the current equipment is at risk of red-tagging on inspection. Staff presented Prime Mechanical's proposal for two new boilers, pumps and water treatment (presented as $65,443) and noted a possible SEMCO grant of about $15,000 toward the purchase. Council voted to waive…

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