Utility Service Board: March 26, 2024

The City of Lawrence Indiana Utility Service Board held a meeting on March 26, 2024, where they approved payment of claims and discussed upcoming utility projects and contracts. Key procurement actions included seeking approval for a contract with Bose McKinney for legal services related to EPA lead and copper rule revisions and sewer consent orders, reflecting a strategic shift to more comprehensive legal support. Additionally, the board approved a notice of award to JG Case Construction for a water main relocation project tied to a state road project, highlighting coordination between utility infrastructure and transportation projects. The board also approved a sanitary sewer adjustment related to a service leak, demonstrating attention to customer service and billing accuracy. Overall, the meeting focused on contracting for legal and construction services to support regulatory compliance and infrastructure improvements.