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Council awards $533,570 contract for Sykes Road sewer repair, allocates reserves to cover shortfall
City Council of the City of Orange, Texas · April 28, 2026
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Summary
A contractor's $533,570 bid for a collapsed trunk sewer on Sykes Road exceeded the $400,000 budget; council approved the award and authorized transferring an additional $150,000 from water and sewer enterprise reserves so the project can begin.
Council approved April 28 a $533,570 contract to repair a failing trunk sewer along Sykes Road after staff recommended allocating additional enterprise reserves to cover the difference between the low bid and the project budget.
Public works staff reported the…
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