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Officials weigh biosolids tank replacement; emergency status to be determined by city attorney

Joint Committee of the Whole · February 9, 2026
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Summary

DPW Director Schoen summarized the need to replace or repair the biosolids tank but said the city attorney must first determine whether the work qualifies as an emergency repair before the council can take action.

DPW Director Schoen told the committee that the biosolids tank requires replacement or repair. Before the City Council can take action, the city attorney must determine whether the work constitutes an emergency repair; that determination would affect procurement procedures and the timeline for work.

No formal motion to authorize repair or replacement was recorded in the transcript. The committee’s discussion identifies the need for further legal clarification before staff proceed with procurement or contracting.

Next steps: city staff will seek the city attorney’s opinion on emergency repair status, after which the council may consider appropriate action.

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