Council Approves $9.55 Million Reconstruction Bonds
BuffaloApr 6, 20262 min read
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The council unanimously approved issuing $9.55 million in general obligation bonds to fund the Northeast Area Reconstruction project and related utility improvements. Competitive bids are scheduled to open May 4, with final council action expected that evening.
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What this means
The bond authorization allows the city to seek financing for reconstruction and utility work in the Northeast Area. The city also approved a $246,500 contract for Bentfield Mills restrooms, authorized additional fiber-drop work with a 5% overall price increase, and approved a $61,292.50 repair and rehabilitation project for Well #8. A proposed water-conservation ordinance advanced after unanimous approval of its first reading.
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Adopted Resolution 2026-13 authorizing the issuance and sale of $9,550,000 in general obligation street reconstruction and utility bonds, Series 2026A.
Approved a $246,500 contract with Mike Mutterer Construction for the Bentfield Mills restroom project.
Approved 2026 supplemental pricing from TD&I Cable Maintenance for additional fiber drops and related Phase 2 work, reflecting an overall 5% increase from the original contract.
Approved advertising for statements of qualifications for airport engineering, environmental, and planning services.
Approved a $61,292.50 contract with Tyne Well for Well #8 motor seal replacement and well-screen cleaning.
Approved the first reading of Ordinance 2026-6, amending the city's water-conservation ordinance.
Approved the Bluebird development final plat through Resolution 2026-14.
Appointed Jamie Goodrum, Nick Haggenmiller, and Nate Granzow to the Buffalo Municipal Utilities Commission.
Approved the hiring of Amy Gottschalk as City Clerk effective April 27, 2026.
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