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Tupper Lake approves $593,082 change order to install residential water meters for remaining 322 customers

Village of Tupper Lake Board of Trustees · October 21, 2024
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Summary

The board approved Change Order No. 1 with North Country Contractors for $593,082 to complete installation of residential water meters for 322 customers and authorized related engineering and budget transfers for water and sewer.

The Board of Trustees voted to approve Change Order No. 1 from North Country Contractors, LLC in the amount of $593,082.00 to install residential water meters for the remaining 322 customers; Trustee Jason McClain moved the motion and Trustee David Maroun seconded (carried 5–0). The minutes record Trustee Eric Shaheen asking whether any of those meters are commercial and whether owners have been advised that they will be responsible for maintenance after installation, and he raised questions about the depth of meter pits and whether vault covers will be driveable.

Separately, the board approved a change order to Wright-Pierce Engineering not to exceed $10,000 to assist with 2025 water piloting and approved fiscal-year-end budget transfers of $37,930 for water and $34,760 for sewer (both carried 5–0). Atlantic Underwater Tank Cleaning is scheduled to service both water tanks before month-end and recent taps on Schugar Lane and Eighth Street were completed for new construction. The minutes do not include verbatim participant quotations.