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Middletown Board approves renewal of H2O water and wastewater services contract over objections
Summary
After a lengthy debate about cost, staffing and procurement, the Board of Estimate voted 2–1 Jan. 29 to renew the city’s contract with H2O for water and wastewater plant operations; critics urged putting services out to bid, citing an annual contract total of roughly $691,923.
The Middletown Board of Estimate voted 2–1 on Jan. 29 to renew contracts with H2O for operation and staffing at the city’s water and wastewater treatment plants, concluding a lengthy discussion about cost, staffing and procurement.
Board Chair introduced the resolution, noting the contract renewals continue 2025 pricing and include monthly fees for plant services and an hourly backfill rate. The motion was offered by Massey and seconded by Rodriguez. In the roll call that followed, Massey and Estefano voted in favor and Rodriguez voted no.
The debate centered on the…
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