Hemet Council Weighs Wells 15 and 16 Treatment Plant Increase: $1.8M Added to Pacific Hydrotech Agreement, Total Cost Estimated at $7.48M
Hemet — Hemet is a city in Riverside County, California. The Hemet City Council took up a municipal water-project funding increase at its regular meeting on the evening of October 13 in the Council Chamber at 450 E. Latham Ave., according to The Hemet & San Jacinto Chronicle's October 13 hearings roundup. Resolution 2026-169 would increase the city's agreement with Pacific Hydrotech Corporation for Capital Improvement Project 5717, the Wells 15 and 16 treatment plant.
According to the council packet, the agreement would increase by $1,798,643.60. The resolution would also authorize additional construction spending not to exceed $675,300 and appropriate $450,000 from the Water Utility Fund 571 fund balance. Staff estimated the total project cost at about $7,478,477.40, and the item listed no General Fund impact.
CIP 5717 covers the treatment plant serving the city's Wells 15 and 16. Written comments were due by 2 p.m. on the day of the meeting through the city's online comment form, the packet was posted on the city's Hemet CivicWeb page, and the meeting was also accessible by Zoom webinar.
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