New Light & Power building electrical supplies
Summary
After 10 years of planning, the electric department's new maintenance building cleared a major hurdle with a bid of $4.63 million — roughly $1 million under the city's budget.
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Last discussed Jun 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Project expected to finish roughly $1 million under the $6 million budget.
Light and Power department staff and ratepayers who avoid overruns.
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City Council Agendas, Packets and Minutes (Special) - Jun 23, 2026
The city's electric utility has planned a new building for over a decade, and construction is now underway. These purchases — wiring and fixtures plus a backup generator — supply the electrical work that city crews will do themselves, saving money versus contracting it out.
City Council Agendas, Packets and Minutes - May 18, 2026
After 10 years of planning, the electric department's new maintenance building cleared a major hurdle with a bid of $4.63 million — roughly $1 million under the city's budget.
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