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Read. Follow. Verify.Proposed $900,000 Purchase of Water Meter Equipment
Record date · June 24, 2026
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What This Bill Does
The City Council is considering a proposal to spend up to $900,000 on water meter reading devices, new meters, and replacement parts for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The equipment would be purchased from Aqua-Metric Sales Company.
This expenditure authorizes the city to acquire hardware necessary for water usage tracking and billing infrastructure for the upcoming fiscal year.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Aqua-Metric Sales Company
The company is the designated vendor for the $900,000 equipment contract.
City Water Utility Customers
The purchase of new meters and reading devices impacts the hardware used to track and bill their water usage.
Key Facts
- The City Council is reviewing a proposal to authorize a purchase of water meter equipment.
- The total expenditure is capped at a maximum of $900,000.
- The purchase covers the 2026-2027 fiscal year.
- The items to be purchased include Sensus AutoGun Meter Reading Devices, water meters, and associated parts.
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- The designated vendor for this purchase is Aqua-Metric Sales Company.
- The item was introduced for consideration on June 10, 2026.
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Vendor Procurement
The city is utilizing a specific vendor, Aqua-Metric Sales Company, for proprietary Sensus-brand equipment.
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