April 13, 2026 | Board of Aldermen Meeting

The City of Acworth Board of Aldermen held a meeting on April 13, 2026, which included several procurement-related discussions. The board addressed the rejection of a single bid for the plumbing preventative annual and emergency maintenance contract due to competitiveness and market price concerns. They also approved property and liability insurance coverage totaling $434,234, which included cyber security liability insurance with compliance requirements. The board discussed upcoming sealed bids for a paving project on North Side Drive, with plans to self-perform the work after bid approval. Additionally, an installation-only IFB for the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system meters was issued, with bids due in May and vendor selection pending after demonstrations. Funding allocations for local road assistance and paving projects were reviewed, including LMIG and LRA funds. The board also received updates on various capital improvement projects, including park staffing, downtown development murals selected through an RFP process, and infrastructure audits. No votes on new contracts were recorded during this meeting, but several action items and upcoming procurement steps were outlined.