Minneapolis file 2026-00539, before the Minneapolis City Council. Passed as of 2026-05-30.
Latest action: Published
Design work begins on water pipes and systems HCM Architects will spend the next year planning how to fix or replace aging water lines serving your neighborhood.
Future water bills may rise to pay for upgrades The design phase is step one; actual construction will follow, likely requiring rate increases to cover the full project cost.
Timeline and final cost remain uncertain at this stage The contract is capped at $2.2 million for design only, but the full water facility project cost and construction start date are not yet defined.
Authorizing a contract with HCM Architects, in an amount not-to-exceed $2,175,200,for architectural and engineering design services for the Water Distribution Facility Project.
Read the official record for 2026-00539
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