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Greenfield manager describes $31M procurement, major cost increase and related design funding for proposed wastewater plant
Summary
City Manager Paul Wood summarized a council agenda to approve a procurement agreement exceeding $31,000,000 to lock in price for an MBR wastewater system, noted total project estimates exceeding $90,000,000 over 5–7 years, and described related design funding requests including a $150,000 appropriation and a $647,037 design amendment funded by ARPA; a separate public-works appropriation was corrected to $124,700.
City Manager Paul Wood said Greenfield's March 12, 2024 council meeting included a resolution asking the council to approve a procurement agreement in excess of $31,000,000 to purchase a packaged membrane bioreactor (MBR) wastewater treatment system and to authorize the city manager to enter an agreement that would lock the equipment and installation price.
Wood told viewers that earlier estimates for a full new wastewater treatment plant had been $30–$40 million but that inflation and an expanded project scope have increased expected cash outlays to…
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