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Harrison council approves $981,375 force-main contract; councilor recuses
Summary
The Harrison City Council approved a $981,375 contract to build a force main to the treatment plant, after a council member recused himself; the award was the low bid among four received.
The Harrison City Council voted May 14 to award the contract to construct the city’s force main to the wastewater treatment plant to Big Sky Construction, the lowest of four bidders at $981,375. Councilmember Will Butler moved to approve the award; Debbie Lockhart seconded. Councilmember Joe Cornell recused himself from the decision. The remaining five voting members recorded AYE votes and the motion carried.
City staff opened the bids at 2:00 PM at City Hall and reported four submissions. Council documents show the approved amount of $981,375 as the low bid; no contract start date or funding breakdown was provided in the meeting record. The council did not state additional conditions in the meeting minutes.
Next steps include completing contract paperwork and moving toward construction procurement and scheduling. The council did not record an amended project budget or identify which line items would cover the contract in the public minutes for this meeting.
