Ashland commission approves a slate of utility contracts and procurement ordinances The City of Ashland approved multiple second-reading ordinances covering pump station repairs, sewer change orders and chemical supply contracts. Votes were taken by voice; commissioners requested additional budget and project accounting on several items.

The Ashland commission just greenlit crucial contracts for major water and wastewater projects, paving the way for significant upgrades and budget discussions!

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City staff outline $10 million bond option to accelerate water and sewer projects; wastewater plant budgeted at ~$99.8M Utilities staff reviewed ongoing water-loss work, meter replacements and major capital projects; they proposed bonding to accelerate pipe replacement (example figure $10M) funded by water-loss savings and grants, and provided status on ARPA-funded sewer-lining work and the wastewater resource recovery facility project (~$99.78M).

City staff are proposing a $10 million bond to fast-track critical water and sewer projects, potentially saving millions while transforming infrastructure for the future.

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