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Ames City Council approves Sargent & Lundy to design new power plant
Summary
The Ames City Council approved a contract with engineering firm Sargent & Lundy to design a new municipal power plant, covering design work, bidding and potential construction‑phase support; council emphasized aesthetics, vendor experience and that construction services are not part of the current agreement.
Ames City Council approved a contract with engineering firm Sargent & Lundy to design a proposed municipal power plant, council members said at a special meeting. The agreement covers architectural and engineering design work, support through the bidding process and administration of construction contracts; it does not itself authorize construction work.
City staff introduced the item after Council Member 2 pulled it from the consent agenda for discussion. A city staff member said the city issued a request for proposals seeking firms…
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