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Board approves minutes and multiple consent items including Harberger Hill transmission main contract

City of Weatherford Municipal Utility Board · May 30, 2024
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Summary

The board approved the previous meeting minutes, several consent items and authorized a $2.64 million construction contract for the Harberger Hill 20‑inch transmission main; a request removed item 7b for discussion before passage.

The Municipal Utility Board approved the minutes from its regular session held 04/25/2024 (motion by Dr. Novak, second by Heidi Wilder; one recusal by board member Smith).

On the consent agenda the board pulled item 7b for discussion and voted to approve items 7a, 7c and 7d. After discussion of item 7b, Bill Smith, City Engineer, explained the Harberger Hill 20‑inch transmission main project and the recommended award to J and L Construction LLC. The board moved to approve the contract authorization not to exceed $2,639,152 (motion by Ken Davis; second by Mayor Pro Tem) and the item passed.

Other items on the consent agenda were approved as presented. No additional details on bidder tabulations or contract exhibits were provided during the public discussion.

Why it matters: The Harberger Hill contract funds a significant transmission main that supports northeast storage tanks and system reliability.