Posted: May 31, 2016
Rapid City
Agenda Item Summary

Agenda Item Ref. #: PW053116-22

Agenda Item Title:

Authorize Mayor and Finance Officer to sign a construction agreement with Black Hills Energy for relocation of 69 kV power line on landfill property. (Continued from the June 6, 2016, City Council Meeting)

Origination Group:
Public Works Committee
Origination Meeting Date:
05/31/2016
Stage 2 Group Name:
Public Works Committee
Stage 2 Meeting Date:
06/14/2016
City Council Hearing Date:
06/20/2016
Staff Contact:
Karl Merbach
Location:
Rapid City Landfill
Agenda Item Summary:
The utilize the permitted landfill space for disposal, there is a need to relocate the 65kV power line that runs through landfill cell 18 and 19 to the north along Catron Blvd on existing City property. While approximately $1.2 million to relocate, it is estimated that the lost landfill revenue if this line remains in its present location will be roughly $10 million. In order to design our next phase of landfill disposal cells, the relocation of this line needs to be completed.

Funding Source & Fiscal Impact (if applicable):

Funding Cost Center
Solid Waste - 7104 Capital - 4320
Is Funding Budgeted?:
Budgeted

Recommendations:

Origination Recommendation Action:
Approve
Origination Recommendation Notes:
6/14/16 Public Works Committee continued to the 6/28/16 Public Works Committee Meeting.
City Council Recommendation Notes:
6/6/16 City Council - continued to the 6/14/16 Public Works Committee Meeting. 6/20/16 City Council - continued to the 7/5/16 City Council Meeting.

Attachments & Links to Download:

  pdf  Agreement (369 KB)

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