Authorize Veolia Water to manage $956,440 in sewer pipeline repairs
In Plain English
The city uses Veolia Water to oversee major sewer infrastructure projects. This authorization lets Veolia manage contracts with 3 construction companies to replace or fix damaged sewer pipelines throughout the city. The work costs up to $956,440 and prevents sewage backups in neighborhoods.
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Votes
Adopt Resolution No. 117-21
5 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council approved letting Veolia Water manage up to $956,440 in sewer pipeline repairs and replacements throughout the city to prevent sewage backups in neighborhoods. Five members voted yes while Councilmembers Jimenez and Martinez abstained from voting. This marks an unusual departure for both abstaining members, who typically vote yes on contract items - Jimenez has supported 99.3% of contracts in the past, while Martinez has backed 97.2%. The authorization allows Veolia to oversee contracts with three construction companies for the infrastructure work.
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