Council approves up to $136,250 for Stewart Engineering substation testing
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Summary
Alexander City authorized the mayor to sign an agreement with Stewart Engineering for annual substation testing not to exceed $136,250; staff said testing is a recurring annual service and the resolution passed without recorded opposition.
The Alexander City Council approved a resolution authorizing the mayor to execute an agreement with Stewart Engineering for substation testing, with a cost not to exceed $136,250. Council discussion characterized the testing as an annual requirement handled by the city's lighting/utility staff.
A utilities representative explained that the testing is done periodically (annually) and falls within the price range described; a motion to approve the resolution was made and seconded and the council approved it by voice/hand vote at the meeting. No abstentions or recorded no votes were noted in the meeting transcript.
The contract authorization directs the mayor to execute the agreement, and staff will proceed with finalizing terms and scheduling the testing. No details on contractor selection process or funding source beyond the dollar cap were discussed on the record.