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Oakland council schedules April 13 budget hearing, approves Dobbs RFP and $32,000 well change order
Summary
At a four-minute special session March 30, the Oakland City Council set a public hearing on the fiscal year 2027 budget for April 13, 2026, authorized an RFP for real estate services for the Dobbs Subdivision, and approved a $32,000 change order on the 2023 wells project to switch to fusible pipe and add pig retrieval.
The Oakland City Council on March 30 set a public hearing on the fiscal year 2027 budget for April 13, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., authorized an RFP for real estate services for the Dobbs Subdivision and approved a $32,000 change order to the 2023 wells project.
Mayor Brant Miller called the special session to order at 5:10 p.m. Council Members Applegate, Bernard, Ford and Perkins were present, along with City Administrator/Clerk Marissa Lockwood and other attendees. Council Member Perkins moved to approve the agenda; Council Member Bernard seconded and the motion passed with four ayes.
Council Member Bernard moved to set a public hearing on the fiscal year 2027 budget for April 13 at 7:00 p.m.; Council Member Applegate seconded. The council approved the date and time with four ayes. No additional budget details were presented at the session.
The council discussed a request for proposals for real estate services related to the Dobbs Subdivision. Council Member Ford moved to approve the RFP and to send it to realtors; Council Member Bernard seconded. The motion carried with four ayes.
Council Member Perkins introduced and moved approval of Change Order Two for the 2023 wells project, proposing a $32,000 increase to replace the pipe running under the river with fusible pipe and to add a pig retrieval capability. Council Member Applegate seconded; the council approved the change order with four ayes.
A motion by Council Member Applegate, seconded by Council Member Bernard, adjourned the special session at 5:14 p.m.
Details of recorded roll-call votes were summarized in the meeting as "4 ayes" for each motion; the transcript does not list individual yes/no votes by member beyond the four members present. The City Administrator/Clerk on record for the meeting is Marissa Lockwood.
