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Board accepts low bids for 3 Forks waterline and Bethlehem booster station; funding clarified
Summary
Commissioners awarded the 3 Forks Church Road waterline extension to Iron Mountain Construction for a low bid of $1,645,883 (plus $80,000 contingency) and accepted a $2.27 million low bid for the Bethlehem booster station to Brushy Mountain Builders (plus $140,000 contingency). The booster station will be funded via an interfund transfer from the water and sewer enterprise fund, not property taxes.
Alexander County commissioners on Dec. 8 authorized two water-system projects and accepted low bids recommended by county staff and consulting engineers.
Public Works Facilities Director Josh Mitchell said three bids were received on the 3 Forks Waterline Extension; the low bidder, Iron Mountain Construction of Mountain City, Tennessee, submitted $1,645,883. Adding an $80,000 contingency…
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