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Approval for Water Booster Station Design Upgrades

Original title: AUTHORIZATION FOR WATER BOOSTER STATIONS #1 AND #2 REFURBISHMENT DESIGN UNDER RFQ 23.004 - Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Record date · April 21, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The City Council is considering the authorization of design services for the refurbishment of Water s #1 and #2. The project is being managed under the existing Request for Qualifications (RFQ) 23.004, with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. selected as the service provider.

Why it matters

This action initiates the design phase for upgrading critical water infrastructure, which determines the technical specifications and future construction requirements for the city's water distribution system.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

The firm is authorized to perform design services for the city's water infrastructure project.

Directly affected

City residents

Residents are served by the water infrastructure that will undergo design refurbishment.

Key Facts

The City Council is authorizing design services for the refurbishment of Water Booster Stations #1 and #2.
The project is being executed under the procurement framework of RFQ 23.004.
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. is the designated firm for the design work.
The file number for this legislative item is 26-3357.

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The item is currently listed on the Consent Agenda.
The legislation was introduced on April 9, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a water booster station?

A is a facility used to increase the pressure of water within a distribution system to ensure it reaches all areas of the city effectively.

What does it mean that this is on the 'Consent Agenda'?

Items on a are typically considered routine and are often approved in a single vote without individual discussion, unless a council member requests to pull the item for separate debate.

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Infrastructure Lifecycle Management

The use of an existing RFQ (23.004) suggests the city has a pre-vetted pool of engineering firms for ongoing water system maintenance.

Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.RFQ 23.004

Connected Entities

RFQ 23.004, Water Booster Stations #1 and #2, City Council and 1 more

otherRFQ 23.004“The procurement process under which the design contract is authorized.”Map →

locationWater Booster Stations #1 and #2“The specific infrastructure facilities slated for refurbishment.”Map →

OrganizationCity Council“The governing body authorizing the project.”Map →

OrganizationKimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.“Engineering firm selected for the design refurbishment project.”Map →

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