Council approves bid for water leak repair

HARRINGTON- Steven Marsh gave an update on bids that various companies placed to fix the water leak at the city council meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 26.

He said there were six bidders; the lowest was JR Massie out of Davenport.

"My estimate was at $528,000 and JR Massie gave the lowest bid at $428,000," Marsh said.

Marsh recommended the council award the contract to JR Massie.

Council member Stephen Hardy moved to accept the bid from Massie with a unanimous vote by the council to award the contract.

Library Board president Denisa Holing asked City Council to allocate $3,200 for expenses.

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