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Morganton council approves dam repairs, sewer change order, arts center design and downtown parking updates
Summary
On Jan. 5 the Morganton City Council approved contracts and budget moves: a $126,974 engineering contract for Low Weir Dam repairs, a $10,554.55 change order for the Silver Creek pump station (raising that contract to $6,509,848.01), a $208,000 design contract for the performing arts center, and amendments to downtown parking rules; the consent agenda passed and two Fireman's Relief Fund board members were reappointed.
The Morganton City Council voted Jan. 5 to approve several infrastructure and administrative measures, including engineering services needed to repair flood-damaged structures, a small construction change order, a design contract for the city’s performing arts center and a set of downtown parking regulation changes.
Garver Engineering was authorized on a motion by Councilman Butch McSwain to provide design, bidding and contract-administration services for the Low Weir headwall and downstream embankment repairs — work related to damage from Hurricane Helene — in a contract not to exceed $126,974. The motion passed by voice…
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