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Board Of Works Approves Lift Station Contract

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Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety Friday approved a contract with StructurePoint for lift station work.
The engineer will provide designs for a lift station to service existing homes and businesses along Buffalo Street and a portion of Fort Wayne Street from Buffalo to North Indiana Street.
A new sanitary sewer line will extend to a proposed lift station site west of Buffalo near Center Lake.
The board approved a $50,025 contract with StructurePoint for the Buffalo Street lift station.
The board also voted to let Warsaw Police Department apply for a grant through the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance. The grant will be used to purchase seven bullet-resistant vests for officers.
A request was approved to close Center Street between Lake and Buffalo streets from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. for Kosciusko County Farmers Market, which is Saturdays from May 7 through Oct. 29.
The board also approved:
• An agreement with Wessler Engineering and the city to do a sanitary sewer study south of Warsaw Municipal Airport.
• A taxi cab permit for Ride On The Rocks.
• A contract with Broadvoice for Oakwood Cemetery’s phone system and fax.
• A $775 contract with BelAirs for entertainment for the Central Park Concert Series on Aug. 19 in Central Park.
• A $1,000 contract with The Lemon Brothers for entertainment for the Central Park Concert Series June 24.
• A $525 contract with Marty Miles Band for entertainment for the Central Park Concert series July 29.
• A $1,800 contract with Meet the Beatles for entertainment for the Central Park Concert Series July 15 at Central Park.
• A $1,500 contract with Mike Milligan & Steamshovel for the Blues Concert Aug. 12 in Central Park.
• A $225 contract with Chicago Dog House for catering of the Mommy Son event May 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Pete Thorn Center Gym.
• A $22,490.50 payment to American StructurePoint for engineering services for the Buffalo Street redevelopment project.
• A $297,587.60 payment to A & Z Engineering for Husky Trail services.
• An agreement between the city and Wessler Engineering for a sanitary sewer study for Park Avenue and Gilliam Drive.
• Fuel rates for Warsaw Police Department for 2018 at $1.82 per gallon.
• A $108.145 contract with Beer & Slabaugh, Nappanee, for locating sanitary sewer lines at Lake and Winona streets where a new 1st Source Bank will be built.