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Single bid of $379,821 received for new Well No. 27; board discusses awarding to Lane Water Resources
Summary
The Board of Works opened a single bid for a new water-supply well (No. 27 at Northwell Field): Lane Water Resources bid $379,821. Board members praised Lane’s prior work and moved to award the contract, while a council member asked whether the money was available; the transcript does not record a final roll-call on the award.
The Board of Works opened bids for a new water-supply well (No. 27 at Northwell Field). Staff announced that Lane Water Resources submitted the only bid and presented a bid bond and a non-collusion affidavit. Staff stated the amount: "$379,821." (Staff member)
During discussion, the chair and other council members characterized the bid as lower than earlier estimates and cited past positive experience with the contractor. "Lane's done a lot of good work for us," the chair said. A motion was made to award the contract to Lane Water Resources and seconded; a council member asked, "Do we have the money for that, or we gotta do—" (Staff member), indicating funding questions remain. The transcript contains no recorded roll-call tally for the award in the provided segments.
