Jasper Utility Board Approves Bid for 3rd Avenue Project

Jasper - Friday Morning, the Jasper Utility Service Board met to approve a bid for the 3rd Avenue Water Main Replacement Project.


The board voted unanimously to approve Mehringer Plumbing and Heating's bid of $652,480.00. Delta Iron's bid came in at $36,000 more than the selected bid.

Some questions remained on the availability of materials; the board was not dissuaded from going ahead with the project.

Also discussed:

The Board appointed Bill Schmidt as acting secretary.

Opened conversation about an emergency back-up water supply through the company RQAW, in conjunction with Huntingburg. The proposal was for $8,500. Further discussion with Huntingburg will be had before the Board moves forward.