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Pocatello awards $1.36M contract for Johnny Creek sanitary sewer project with EPA grant funding
Summary
The council accepted a low bid of $1,360,192 from Idaho Site Works LLC for the Johnny Creek sanitary sewer project, funded by a $1,755,000 EPA community grant (no local match required); project manager confirmed grant funds are committed.
Council considered acceptance of the low responsive bid from Idaho Site Works LLC in the amount of $1,360,192 for the Johnny Creek sanitary sewer project. Project manager Mariel Mejia told the council that the city has $1,755,000 in federal EPA community grant funds committed for the work and that the funds are available for the project. Council members voiced support; the council moved and approved acceptance of the bid and authorization of the city’s contract with Idaho Site Works LLC.
Mariel Mejia summarized grant status: "There will not be any concerns that we will lose this money. We have this money. We will be able to use it for this project." Council members described the project as a long-sought improvement, with one member noting it was a priority since their 2018 election.
Outcome and next steps: The council authorized the mayor to sign the contract with Idaho Site Works LLC and directed staff to proceed with project administration consistent with federal grant requirements and any required reporting.
