Wastewater treatment project costs
Summary
Council asked the city manager to compare notes with other Iowa cities facing the same problem: bids on big wastewater projects coming in above engineer estimates, with rebids often even higher. Spencer's smaller projects are pricing lower, but large capital-intensive ones are running high.
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
Higher-than-estimated bids on the wastewater project could raise costs significantly.
Ratepayers if the city can find ways to hold down wastewater project costs.
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