Public Works Committee June 4, 2026

The Tumwater, WA Public Works Committee met on June 4, 2026, to discuss several key infrastructure projects involving procurement and contract approvals. The committee reviewed and recommended for council approval a professional services agreement with Gray and Osborne for the design of the Trosper Road sewer extension project, funded by a $5.25 million low-interest loan from the Department of Ecology. They also considered an amendment to the service provider agreement with RH2 Engineering for the Southeast Water Reservoir Design Project, addressing design challenges and increasing the contract by $139,900. Additionally, the committee approved a supplemental agreement with Tiara Right of Way Services for the X Street Roundabout Project to assist with property acquisitions, noting delays and increased costs. The meeting included approval of project prospectuses with the Washington State Department of Transportation for the X Street Roundabout and Dashuites Valley Trail projects, enabling release of grant funds and advancing construction plans. Overall, the meeting focused on advancing capital improvement projects through contract amendments, loan funding, and grant management, with motions passed to place these items on the city council consent calendar for final approval.