Hilliard Council to Consider Water Planning Contract With Burgess & Niple
Hilliard City Council is scheduled to consider a professional services agreement Monday with Burgess & Niple, Inc. for water infrastructure planning and design services.
Hilliard City Council is scheduled to convene at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, in Council Chambers at 3800 Municipal Way, according to the published meeting agenda.
Hilliard Municipal Building and Council Chambers at 3800 Municipal Way in Hilliard, Ohio.
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Under Resolution 26-R-106, council is scheduled to vote on authorizing the city manager to enter into a professional services agreement with Burgess & Niple, Inc. for water infrastructure planning and design services, as well as authorizing an expenditure.
Engineering firms assist municipal governments with utility planning by conducting technical assessments, evaluating system capacity, and designing water distribution infrastructure to guide long-term capital investments.
The agenda listing for the resolution includes a memo for water infrastructure planning and design services on PDF pages 553 to 566. Specific contract figures and design scopes remain pending council discussion and public presentation of that memorandum.
The agenda also schedules approval of minutes from the Oct. 12 regular meeting.
Members of the public wishing to speak on legislation that is not a public hearing are asked to sign in with the clerk and limit remarks to three minutes. Citing Resolution 26-R-106 allows residents to identify the specific agenda item when registering to address council before members vote.
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City Council · 2026-10-26 · agenda
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Hilliard City Council is scheduled to convene at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, in Council Chambers at 3800 Municipal Way, according to the published meeting agenda.
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AGENDA Regular Council Meeting 6:00 PM Monday, October 26, 2026 Council Members Emily Cole, President Tina Cottone, Vice President Greg Betts Kathy Parker-Jones Nadia Rasul Andy Teater Cynthia Vermillion Joshua Rauch, City Manager Diane (Dee) Werbrich, Clerk of Council City Hall, Council Chambers | 3800 Municipal Way, Hilliard, OH 43026
Under Resolution 26-R-106, council is scheduled to vote on authorizing the city manager to enter into a professional services agreement with Burgess & Niple, Inc. for water infrastructure planning and design services, as well as authorizing an expenditure.
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26-R-106 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH BURGESS & NIPLE, INC. (B&N) FOR WATER INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING AND DESIGN SERVICES; AND AUTHORIZING AN EXPENDITURE.
The agenda listing for the resolution includes a memo for water infrastructure planning and design services on PDF pages 553 to 566.
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26-R-106 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH BURGESS & NIPLE, INC. (B&N) FOR WATER INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING AND DESIGN SERVICES; AND AUTHORIZING AN EXPENDITURE. Memo: PSA for Water Infrastructure Planning and Design Services - Pdf 553 - 566
The agenda also schedules approval of minutes from the Oct. 12 regular meeting.
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4. Approval of Minutes 10122026 Regular (FINAL)
Members of the public wishing to speak on legislation that is not a public hearing are asked to sign in with the clerk and limit remarks to three minutes.
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Public Notice: Any member of the public addressing Council on items not on this agenda or legislation that is not a public hearing are asked to sign in so the Clerk will have accurate information for the record. Each speaker will contain their comments to 3 minutes and shall conduct themselves in a professional manner.