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Ripley approves automated‑metering hardware and engineering contracts as new industry settles in
Summary
The board approved a $264,211.68 three‑year quote for Aclara TWACS automated meter hardware, a $65,690 transformer purchase, and engineering agreements with TLM Associates tied to Delta Regional Authority and a lift‑station replacement. Officials discussed a new industrial tenant’s investments and how the city will track associated revenues.
The Ripley Board approved multiple utility procurements and engineering agreements as officials described new industry activity entering the city.
Superintendent Almond presented a Border States quote of $264,211.68 to purchase Aclara TWACS automated meter‑reading hardware on a three‑year schedule. Almond said the three‑year commitment reduces the per‑meter price and yields an estimated $103,212 in savings compared with other purchase structures. The board approved the purchase following a roll‑call…
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