Erika Pierce
Chair, Committees · 7 remarks on the record · Last spoke Oct 19, 2026
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“Thank you. So specifically thinking about some of these very large projects, I know we always keep an eye to what this means for the rate payers who are in the district.”
Committees · Oct 19, 2026
“I guess to some extent possibly also for the folks with septics, because all that septic effluent is effectively making its way down there, so you could change the fees connected with that, too, if you need. Yes?”
Committees · Oct 19, 2026
“Just the last question. So we had a couple of these items where there were cost escalations.”
Committees · Oct 19, 2026
“Everyone we're going to contract with is doing the same math and are giving us higher bids because they are trying to gain what they think they're going to be seeing by the time they get to their project.”
Committees · Oct 19, 2026
“Especially as many of these hopeful contractees are no longer holding their bids for a very long period of time, so they don't even have the window to catch up.”
Committees · Oct 19, 2026
“Yeah, and this may be a conversation that we have to reboot with DPW as a starting point. But we had talked a year or two years ago about improving the reporting and having regular reporting to us on capital projects.”
Committees · Oct 19, 2026
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