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Alma approves $7,400 engineering amendment and notes recent water leaks; hydrant flushing to continue

Common Council of the City of Alma · April 17, 2025

Summary

The Council approved Amendment #1 with Davy Engineering for $7,400 and a change order for Lift Station 4 that reduced cost by $400 (the minutes describe removal of a sign item). The city crew reported two recent water leaks and plans to flush hydrants monthly at dead-end lines.

At the April 17 meeting, the City of Alma Common Council approved Amendment #1 to the owner/engineer agreement with Davy Engineering for $7,400 and approved Change Order #1 for the Lift Station 4 Project that reduced costs by $400. The meeting minutes describe removal of a sign item in the change order (transcript reads "Biden sign"); the minutes do not further explain that reference.

Utilities Committee Chair Larry Grisen said the city crew repaired two water leaks on South Main Street and will conduct monthly hydrant flushing at water-line dead ends. Council member Dave Earney noted a new valve installed at the 601 S. Main Street leak location.

The Council approved the Utilities Committee report and the listed contract actions by recorded votes.

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