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Council hears staff reports on fiber bids, AMI meters, $2M+ water tower grant and plant bids

Miami City Council · January 20, 2026
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Summary

Staff told the Miami council that a city-built fiber network is out for bid, the AMI meter procurement is down to finalists, a $2,000,000-plus grant is funding a new water tower, and bids for a water treatment plant are under review; the chair warned AT&T is withdrawing service locally.

City staff updated the Miami City Council on several infrastructure projects, including a municipal fiber project now out for bid, finalist selection for AMI meters, a multi-million dollar water tower grant, and recent bids on a water treatment plant.

A staff member briefed the council that the fiber project has moved to the procurement stage and that, after bids return, staff will return to the council to discuss financing options including local borrowing or open-market…

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