By CRISTINA JANNEY
Hays Post
The Hays City Commission will vote on a resolution to issue $6 million in general obligation bonds to fund the Tallgrass Phase 4 infrastructure improvements at its meeting on Thursday.
Bonds will also be issued to permanently finance the infrastructure improvements at Interstate 70, Exit 161.
The commission discussed the bonds at a work session last week.
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Sanitary sewer liner and point repairs
The commission will also consider a proposed plan repairing 1,943 linear feet of sanitary sewer lining and 55 internal point repairs at multiple locations across the city. The low bid is $153,140 from Mayer Specialty Services out of Goddard.
Based on favorable pricing and available budget capacity, staff has confirmed pricing for 35 additional internal patches. The recommended total project cost is $254,640 for 1,943 linear feet of lining and 55 total patches, according to the commission's agenda packet.
This year's work is generally between Hall and Vine Streets and from 33rd Street south to Fort Street.
The commission also discussed this agenda item at its July 2 work session.
You can see the full agenda here. The commission will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday at Hays City Hall.