November 12, 2003

Project 270
The Board awarded a contract for Project 270 – Kansas River Facilities Improvements & Project 271A-Kansas River and Facility 1 Supply and Treatment Improvements to the lowest, qualified, responsible and responsive bidder, CAS Construction, Inc, in the amount of $9,149,000.00.

Amendment to Services
The Board approved an amendment to the Black & Veatch Three Year Capital Improvements Program and General Engineering Services Agreement to perform Construction Phase Services and Resident Services during Construction for Project 270 and Project 271A.  The estimated cost to perform these services is $637,000.

Acquisition of Easements
The Board adopted a  resolution authorizing access to private property and acquisition of the necessary easements by negotiations for:

Project 279 – approximately 3800 linear feet of 20-inch Transmission Main from 131^st Street & Quivira Rd. to 135^th Street & Nieman Rd.

Project 282 – approximately 4500 linear feet of 16-inch Distribution Main along 135^th St. from Nieman Rd. to Switzer Rd.

Project 283 – approximately 4500 linear feet of 12-inch Distribution Main along 135^th St. from Switzer Rd. to Antioch & along Switzer Rd. from 133^rd St. to 135^th St.

Project 284 – approximately 16,000 linear feet of 42-inch Transmission Main along 135^th St. from Quivira Rd. to Metcalf.