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Council rejects $197,986 stormwater contract after developer declines reimbursement; discussion focuses on Google's role

Fort Wayne Common Council · January 13, 2026
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Summary

A stormwater contract for a culvert repair at 6015 Adams Center Road was not approved after City Utilities reported the developer would not pay; members urged the developer or benefitting parties (mentioned in discussion: Google) to cover the cost, and the bill failed 0–9.

City Utilities staff asked the council not to approve S25-11-38, a $197,986 stormwater drainage contract for a culvert repair at 6015 Adams Center Road, after the developer declined to pay or seek reimbursement.

"City Utilities is requesting that this ordinance for the Adams Center culvert repair contract be withdrawn," Eric Rupert of…

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