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CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2025-125
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA,AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PURCHASE
WATER METERS FROM ANCHORAGE WELL &PUMP SERVICE,INC
FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $201,471.72
WHEREAS,the City of Seward operates and maintains a public water system and must
ensure the long-term fiscal stability and sustainability ofthis utility;and
WHEREAS,City Code 14.10.070 requires water meters for existing businesses and new
commercial construction,however some existing business customers still do not have water
meters;and
WHEREAS,Resolution 2025-01 9 accepted loan/grant funds from the State Revolving
Fund’s Drinking Water Fund to aid in purchasing and installing water meters on existing
commercial customers who don’t already have them,thus helping those customers and the water
department with meter and installation costs;and
WHEREAS,Anchorage Well &Pump Service,Inc provided a quote of $201 ,471 .72 for
160 Badger meters in various sizes including Orion Endpoints;and
WHEREAS,Seward City Code 6.10.120(8)allows the city to utilize a specific
product or professional services which can only be furnished by a single dealer,and
Anchorage Well and Pump,Inc.is the sole authorized dealer for these water meters.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEWARD,ALASKA that:
Section 1.The City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase the Badger water meters
including Orion Endpoints,from Anchorage Well &Pump Service,mc,in an amount not to exceed
$201,471.72.
Section 2.Funding in the amount of $201,471.72 is hereby appropriated from the New
Meter Installation Capital Fund account 17334-0000-8 103 Capital Equipment Expense Account.
Section 3.This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Seward,Alaska,this 5
day of December 2025.
CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2025-125
THE CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
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Sue McClure,Mayor
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ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
Kris Peck
City Clerk
Barnwell,Caihoon,Crites,Osenga,Draper,Warner,McClure
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