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Scott council authorizes contract negotiations for Mills Street detention pond after $2.8 million grant

Scott City Council · July 1, 2026
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Summary

Council approved Resolution 2025-28 authorizing the mayor to negotiate an A&E contract with C.H. Fenstermaker & Associates for a Mills Street detention pond project funded in part by a $2.8 million grant (LWI Round II, CDBG‑MIT).

Councilman Moreau moved to adopt Resolution 2025-28 authorizing the mayor to negotiate and execute an architectural and engineering contract with C.H. Fenstermaker & Associates for the Mills Street detention pond; the motion carried unanimously.

The minutes state the City of Scott received $2.8 million in grant funding (LWI Round II, CDBG‑MIT) to construct a retention pond north of I‑10 intended to assist in drainage and reduce flooding. The resolution authorizes negotiation and execution of professional services to advance design and permitting.

The council did not record detailed project timing, property impacts, or a construction budget beyond the referenced grant amount. The contract authorization allows staff to finalize A&E scope and fees with C.H. Fenstermaker & Associates before returning to the council for contract execution or further approvals as required.