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Altoona City Council approves $54,887 storm‑sewer work, OKs CMAR contract for Fire Station #26

Altoona City Council · April 1, 2026
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Summary

At its Feb. 17 meeting the Altoona City Council approved a $54,887 proposal to extend storm sewer at the Post Office Alley, authorized a Construction Manager at Risk contract for the proposed Fire Station #26, and passed a multi-item consent agenda including change orders, grant applications and permits.

The Altoona City Council on Monday approved a $54,887 proposal from The Underground Company to extend the Post Office Alley storm sewer and authorized a Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) contract with DCI Group for the proposed Fire Station #26.

Engineer John Dostart told the council the storm‑sewer work is intended to address an ongoing drainage problem reported by residents behind the Bank Iowa property along 9th Street SE and to improve melt‑water drainage at the end of the Post Office alley after plowing. The council approved the proposal by roll call (4–0, Mayor O’Connor absent).

Dostart said the DCI Group selection…

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