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McMinnville board accepts $15.626 million bid for water-treatment-plant upgrade after questions on meters and rates
Summary
The Board voted to accept W and O Construction’s $15,626,000 bid for a water-treatment-plant upgrade after staff described funding contingencies and ongoing meter audits; board members pressed for a comprehensive rate study and clarification of residential versus commercial meter classifications.
The McMinnville Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted to accept a bid from W and O Construction for a water-treatment-plant upgrade totaling $15,626,000, despite questions from board members about billing classifications and the project’s final cost.
The item, presented as Resolution 2024-51, prompted extended discussion. A board member asked staff for a count of residential, commercial and multifamily meters and raised concern that multifamily…
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