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Council awards $22,295 contract to repair sinkhole and piping at Municipal Lot #1

Union City Borough Council · August 13, 2024
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Summary

Streets Supervisor Bob Phillips relayed engineer and consultant recommendations to replace a damaged 24" clay tile, reconnect pipes and install a larger catch basin; council awarded the work to Mansfield for $22,295 with the borough providing a truck during work.

Streets Supervisor Bob Phillips briefed council on a sinkhole affecting Municipal Lot #1 that damaged a 24" clay tile drainage line. Engineers and Insight consultant Bob Carpenter recommended replacing the tile within the sinkhole, reconnecting lateral pipes to the 24" line, installing a larger catch basin adjacent to the sinkhole and replacing roughly 10 feet of pipe.

Two contractor estimates were presented: Mansfield at $22,295 and McLallen Construction at $23,450; both bids required the borough to provide a truck. Councilor Steadman moved and Councilor Osborn seconded a motion to award the work to Mansfield for $22,295; council approved the motion unanimously.