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Kyle council approves $19.3M contract amendment and related water projects tied to ARWA deliveries

City of Kyle City Council · November 19, 2024
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Summary

Council approved amendments and contracts to speed construction of water infrastructure (FM‑1626 ground storage tank phase 2, CR‑158 elevated tank, Hoover Drive participation and a nonpotable pump station). Staff described added costs tied to 100% design changes, site conflicts (AT&T/Union Pacific) and premium procurement to accelerate schedules.

The Kyle City Council on Nov. 19 approved a package of water‑infrastructure actions including an amendment to the Archer Western contract for phase 2 of the FM‑1626 ground storage tank and pump station and related construction contracts and cost participation requests.

City water director Mike Murphy summarized the acceleration schedule and said the city is taking early tranches of ARWA water, which necessitated speeding construction. "When we found out the water was coming earlier in February of 2025, we came to council back in April and requested emergency…

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