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Council approves $49.17 million amendment to RO treatment project, raising contract to $75.49 million

Fort Myers City Council · November 18, 2024
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Summary

The council approved Amendment No. 2 to the WTP RO treatment improvement contract with Morton Smith Inc., increasing the contract by $49,171,881 to a total of $75,486,185.

Council voted to approve Amendment No. 2 to the water‑treatment plant reverse osmosis (RO) improvement project with Morton Smith Inc., increasing the contract value from $26,314,304 by $49,171,881 to a new contract total of $75,486,185.

City staff presented no extended hearing before the vote; Councilmember Bunk moved the item and it passed after the roll‑call. The amendment was discussed as a city manager item; council members recorded approval and the motion carried. The action will expand the scope and funding commitment on the WTP capital project and requires subsequent budget and project management steps to implement the increased contract ceiling.