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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-10-19 Public hearingNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT AND ESTIMATED COST FOR THE IOWA CITY WATER FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS, DIVISION 1: WATER TREATMENT PLANT, DIVISION 2: WELL HOUSES, IN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA. TO ALL TAXPAYERS OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, AND TO OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS: Public notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, will conduct a public hearing on plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost for the construction of the Iowa City Water Facility Improvements, Division 1: Water Treatment Plant, Division 2: Well Houses, in said City at 7:00 P.M. on the 19th of October, 1999, said meeting to be held in the Council Chambers in the Civic Center in said City, or if said meeting is cancelled, at the next meeting of the City Council thereafter as posted by the City Clerk. Said plans, specifications, form of contract and estimated cost are now on file in the office of the City Clerk in the Civic Center in Iowa City, Iowa, and may be inspected by any interested persons. Any interested persons may appear at said meeting of the City Council for the purpose of making objections to and comments concerning said plans, specifications, contract or the cost of making said improvement. This notice is given by order of the City Council of the City of Iowa City, Iowa and as provided by law. MARlAN K. KARR, CITY CLERK 'OWA C:'Y WA'' ):VZSION Water System Improvements Mission o' - City Wa er Division is provide: The Best Quality Water and Customer Service Possible. }resen:a:ion Overview What's Driving the Project Public Participation Finding New Sources of Water What's been accomplished to date? Ongoing & New Projects for 1999 Completing the Project )rivjnc ro:ec:s Safe Drinking Water Act Regulations Poor Iowa River Water Quality Aging Physical Structure of the Treatment Plant and Location. Inability to make necessary changes with existing facilities. ic aEici a ion 1990 Committee determines goals'..' '~.~. i7~-.,~::7'. ....~.~.~ 1994 Water Divisions holds . meetings with Citizen groups and organizations. 1995-96-97 Silurian aquifer information meetings were held. :inc inc New Sources o-' Wa:er Explored South of Towa City Explored Along the Tnterstate Explored North & South of Towa City Following the Towa River Corridor. Sites Chosen 230 acres North of T-80 90 acres on Peninsula Wa:er Sources _nc uc e Alluvial Aquifer 3ordan Aquifer Silurian Aquifer Sand Pit Iowa River W I a-'s Dee n Co rn D e:ec :o ::)a:e Water Distribution System Water main completed from the old plant to Foster Road. Water main in the Peninsula by the Elks Club. Renovation of the City's three water Ground Storage Reservoirs (GSR's). w I a :'sn co rn D e:ec :o )a:e Source Water Four wells into the Silurian Aquifer One Well into 3ordan Aquifer Curren ro"ecs Water Distribution System Water main at Captain Trish Parkway. Water main from the Emerald St. GSR to the Peninsula Water main from the Peninsula to Dubuque St. along Foster Rd. C · urren ro-ecs... Source Water Water Facility Site Development Peninsula Site Development Four Collector Wells (lower terminus) River Intake Sandpit Pumping Station (lower terminus) ic ea rj nc ro: ecs Treatment Plant Facilities Water Plant Construction Limestone Structures for Collector Wells and Sandpit Pumping Station Backup Electrical Generation Water Works Park ic earinc ~ro 'ec~s III Col lector Wel Is Upper Term in us /Limestone Structures riable Speed Pumps /Other Feature Discharge Pipe bl Electrical Controls ro:ec:s :o Com D e:e Water Distribution System From Dubuque St. to Captain ]:rish Parkway to the Rochester GSR. ]:owa River Power Dam Renovation Existing Water Plant Plant Demolition Booster Station Construction WATER IOWA CITY TREATMENT PLANT