The Hi-Desert Water District Board of Directors nominated and elected a new president and vice president for 2020. Roger Mayes will serve as the new president, and Sheldon Hough will serve as the new vice president. Assignment reporter Keith Bailey fills in the rest of the regular meeting…
At last night’s meeting of the Board of Directors for the Hi-Desert Water District, the directors approved a landscape implementation plan submitted by RHA Landscape Architects Planners in an amount not to exceed $678,000 for the new wastewater reclamation facility.
Next, directors received a cost saving report on the partial redesign of the Barron, Paxton, and Kickapoo pump stations that saved the district $2.3 million. The directors allotted $390,000 for the redesign project, spent $50,000 and used district employees with the skills to complete the work and saved the $2.3 million.
Finally, the directors received a report on the running total of $4.2 million in change orders related to the Wastewater Treatment Facility Project.