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The committee recommended approval of a $360,000 purchase to replace the Central Well’s granular activated carbon filter media, which removes organic chemicals and helps control odors and tastes. The recommendation is scheduled for the April 20, 2026, consent agenda.
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The Central Well’s filter media is replaced about every 10 years, and the proposed purchase is within the budget allocation, although $330,000 was budgeted against a $360,000 expenditure. The committee also recommended changes to the 2026 compensation schedule related to collective bargaining and recommended appointing Councilmember Malcom to the committee. Staff reported that the 2026 water/sewer revenue bond issue for the Biosolids Modernization Project remains in progress, with a City Council update scheduled for April 27.
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