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Idaho Falls council approves waterline, lift-station and meter purchases; appoints new fire chief

Idaho Falls City Council · February 12, 2026
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Summary

Council awarded a Highland Park water line replacement contract, approved a lift-station rebuild and authorized purchase of Badger water meters; it also approved the appointment of Johan Olsen as fire chief and increased legal-services authorization for an impact-fee case.

The Idaho Falls City Council on Feb. 12 approved several infrastructure contracts and personnel actions, including a water-line replacement award, a lift-station rebuild, a meter purchase, the appointment of a new fire chief and additional legal-authority for an ongoing lawsuit.

Highland Park water line: Public works presented a plan to replace just over half a mile of water line on West Crowley Street and Wadsworth Drive. The council awarded the project to Suncor Construction Material Inc.…

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