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File #: 24-0250    Version: 1
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Passed
File created: 1/17/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/5/2024 Final action: 2/5/2024
Title: Authorizing the City Manager to approve the purchase of five (5) valves from Municipal Valve and Equipment Company in the amount of $242,463.00 for the Raw Water Pump System at EL Pico Water Treatment Plant. The valves will protect the raw water pumps from damage caused by water hammer in the event of a power outage or emergency shut down. Funds are available in the 2022 Water Revenue Bond.
Attachments: 1. CITY OF LAREDO QUOTE-EL Pico Improvements

SUBJECT

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Authorizing the City Manager to approve the purchase of five (5) valves from Municipal Valve and Equipment Company in the amount of $242,463.00 for the Raw Water Pump System at EL Pico Water Treatment Plant. The valves will protect the raw water pumps from damage caused by water hammer in the event of a power outage or emergency shut down. Funds are available in the 2022 Water Revenue Bond.

 

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION

None

 

BACKGROUND

Upgrades include the purchase of one (1) 24-inch rubber flapper check valve, two (2) 18-inch rubber flapper check valves, one (1) 30-inch resilient wedge gate valve, and one 36-inch resilient wedge gate valve. The valves will protect the raw water pumps from damage caused by water hammer in the event of a power outage or emergency shut down. 

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

None

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

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Approval of motion

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Fiscal Impact

 

Fiscal Year:                                                                                                          2024

Budgeted Y/N?:                                                                                    Yes

Source of Funds:                                                                                     2022 Water Revenue Bond

Account #:                                                                                                          557-9879-535-9001

Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N:                      Funds are available in the 2022 Water Revenue Bond. Acct. # 557-9879-535-9001

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

Funds are available in the 2022 Water Revenue Bond. Acct. # 557-9879-535-9001