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Whittier approves Heli-Hydrant Project plans, authorizes advertisement for bonds
Summary
The Council approved a CEQA exemption for the 23-011 Heli-Hydrant Project, approved plans and specifications, and authorized the Secretary to advertise the project for construction bonds; Director of Public Works Kyle Cason answered council questions about cost, timeline, location, water maintenance, and SCADA integration.
The Whittier City Council approved plans and specifications for the 23-011 Heli-Hydrant Project, found the project categorically exempt from CEQA under Section 15303 (Existing Facilities), and authorized the Secretary to advertise for construction bonds.
Director of Public Works Kyle Cason answered council questions about the project's total cost, timeline, specific location, siting in relation to other heli-hydrants, response time improvements for potential fires in the Whittier Hills, water level maintenance for the hydrant, and how the project will integrate with the city's SCADA system.
The item was pulled from the Consent Calendar for individual consideration and then approved by motion. The minutes record council approval and authorization to proceed to bid advertisement.
