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Two Valdosta sewer projects from new municipal bonds, plus one from user fees @ VCC 2025-04-10 [Up]

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[Two Valdosta sewer projects from new municipal bonds, plus one from user fees @ VCC 2025-04-10]
Two Valdosta sewer projects from new municipal bonds, plus one from user fees @ VCC 2025-04-10

[Two Valdosta sewer projects from new municipal bonds, plus one from user fees @ VCC 2025-04-10]
Two Valdosta sewer projects from new municipal bonds, plus one from user fees @ VCC 2025-04-10

Agenda 2024-04-10

[3. Landscape Development Regulations, 4. Public Hearings, 5. Ordinances and Resolutions]
3. Landscape Development Regulations, 4. Public Hearings, 5. Ordinances and Resolutions
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[6. Bids, Contracts, Agreements and Expenditures, 7. Local Funding and Requests]
6. Bids, Contracts, Agreements and Expenditures, 7. Local Funding and Requests
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[8. Citizens to be Heard, 9. City Manager's Report, 10. Council Comments, 11. Adjournment]
8. Citizens to be Heard, 9. City Manager's Report, 10. Council Comments, 11. Adjournment
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6.g. Consideration of a request to approve a Professional Design Services Proposal for Utility Rehabilitation and Improvements for the Lakeland Highway Lift Station and the Sanitary Sewer Main Outfall.

[The Lakeland Highway Lift Station serves a large basin covering the northwestern area of the City. Given the continuing development in this part of the City along with the aging and deteriorating conditions of this Lift Station and downstream force main and gravity main, rehabilitation and upgrade improvements are needed to serve the citizens and the development of the City. Maintaining our infrastructure assets in efficient functional condition is a key function of the City and of our Utility Department.]
The Lakeland Highway Lift Station serves a large basin covering the northwestern area of the City. Given the continuing development in this part of the City along with the aging and deteriorating conditions of this Lift Station and downstream force main and gravity main, rehabilitation and upgrade improvements are needed to serve the citizens and the development of the City. Maintaining our infrastructure assets in efficient functional condition is a key function of the City and of our Utility Department.
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[• Survey - $162,000 • Engineering - $215,000 • Environmental - $108,000 • Bidding Support - $10,000 • Grand Total - $485,010]
• Survey - $162,000 • Engineering - $215,000 • Environmental - $108,000 • Bidding Support - $10,000 • Grand Total - $485,010
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[ADMINISTRATIVE RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Design Services Proposal submitted by LEA in the amount of $485,010.00 for the Lakeland Highway Lift Station Rehab and Outfall Improvements Design. Richard Hardy, City Manager]
ADMINISTRATIVE RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Design Services Proposal submitted by LEA in the amount of $485,010.00 for the Lakeland Highway Lift Station Rehab and Outfall Improvements Design. Richard Hardy, City Manager
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[LEA Surveying and Engineering Services Agreement: Lakeland Hwy LS Rehab and Outfall Improvements]
LEA Surveying and Engineering Services Agreement: Lakeland Hwy LS Rehab and Outfall Improvements
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[*Owners signature above acknowledges attached terms and conditions.]
*Owners signature above acknowledges attached terms and conditions.
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[Basic Agreement]
Basic Agreement
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[Page 104]
Page 104
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[8.01 Total Agreement]
8.01 Total Agreement
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[Standard Rate Schedule]
Standard Rate Schedule
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[Map: Proposed sewer system work, LEA Exhibit 1]
Map: Proposed sewer system work, LEA Exhibit 1
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6.h. Consideration of a request to approve a Professional Design Services Proposal for Evaluation of the Knights Creek Sanitary Sewer Trunk Line.

[The Knights Creek Sanitary Sewer Trunk Line serves a very large basin covering the western area of the City that flows to the Mud Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant. Given the continuing development in this part of the City and the age of this large-diameter Sanitary Sewer Gravity Main, evaluation of the condition of this portion of the Sanitary Sewer Gravity Main is needed to develop an appropriate rehabilitation and upgrade program. Maintaining our infrastructure assets in an efficient functional condition is a key function of the City and our Utilities Department.]
The Knights Creek Sanitary Sewer Trunk Line serves a very large basin covering the western area of the City that flows to the Mud Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant. Given the continuing development in this part of the City and the age of this large-diameter Sanitary Sewer Gravity Main, evaluation of the condition of this portion of the Sanitary Sewer Gravity Main is needed to develop an appropriate rehabilitation and upgrade program. Maintaining our infrastructure assets in an efficient functional condition is a key function of the City and our Utilities Department.
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[Upon Council approval, the Design Consultant will be engaged, and once their work is completed, an appropriate Rehabilitation and Improvement Program will be developed. Proposal(s) for Design Services for that work will be solicited and the Proposal(s) will be presented to Council for consideration for this Sewer Utility Project.]
Upon Council approval, the Design Consultant will be engaged, and once their work is completed, an appropriate Rehabilitation and Improvement Program will be developed. Proposal(s) for Design Services for that work will be solicited and the Proposal(s) will be presented to Council for consideration for this Sewer Utility Project.
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[ADMINISTRATIVE RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Design Services Proposal submitted by LEA in the amount of $167,000. Richard Hardy, City Manager]
ADMINISTRATIVE RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Design Services Proposal submitted by LEA in the amount of $167,000. Richard Hardy, City Manager
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[LEA Surveying and Engineering Services Agreement: Knight’s Creek Trunk Line Evaluation]
LEA Surveying and Engineering Services Agreement: Knight’s Creek Trunk Line Evaluation
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[1.01 Basic Agreement]
1.01 Basic Agreement
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[Page 113]
Page 113
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[8.01 Total Agreement]
8.01 Total Agreement
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[Standard Rate Schedule]
Standard Rate Schedule
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7.c. Consideration of a request to purchase a new Micro Bar Screen for the Mud Creek Water Pollution Control Plant.

[A sole source quote was submitted by Cornerstone H20 in the amount of $279,900 for a new Micro Bar Screen at the Mud Creek WPCP.]
A sole source quote was submitted by Cornerstone H20 in the amount of $279,900 for a new Micro Bar Screen at the Mud Creek WPCP.
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[PRODUCT DESCRIPTION]
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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[Photograph: The Blue Whale]
Photograph: The Blue Whale
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[Photograph: Precisely engineered rakes clean the bar array to ensure clog free operation without washwater or brushes.]
Photograph: Precisely engineered rakes clean the bar array to ensure clog free operation without washwater or brushes.
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[Photograph: Vertical Blue Whale screen protecting a wastewater treatment plant.]
Photograph: Vertical Blue Whale screen protecting a wastewater treatment plant.
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[PRICE. All prices quoted in the Proposal are subject to change without notice at]
PRICE. All prices quoted in the Proposal are subject to change without notice at
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