The Demorest City Council voted 3-0 to approve payment of the invoices.
Demorest council approves payment for emergency pump replacements at two school lift stations
The city had authorized emergency pump repairs by email before the vote, keeping sewer lift stations serving Demorest Elementary and South Habersham Middle running.
May 12, 2025: MPE Services invoices
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What this means now
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Before a formal vote, the mayor and council gave emergency approval by email to replace pumps at the lift stations serving Demorest Elementary and South Habersham Middle schools. The pumps were replaced, and staff then needed an official council vote to approve payment.
The May 12 council meeting agenda listed the MPE Services invoices for the two pump stations, totaling $28,220.48 and $41,576.28.
The Demorest City Council voted 3-0 to approve payment of the invoices.
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How this issue got here
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Appeared on agendaproposedMPE Services invoices for pump station lift stations at Demorest Elementary and South Habersham Middle schools
CONSIDERATION OF MPE SERVICES INVOICES FOR PUMP STATIONS
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MPE Services invoices for pump station lift stations at Demorest Elementary and South Habersham Middle schools
CONSIDERATION OF MPE SERVICES INVOICES FOR PUMP STATIONS
ApprovedconfirmedMPE Services invoices for Demorest Elementary School and South Habersham Middle School lift stations
The motion to approve payment was unanimously approved (3-0).
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MPE Services invoices for Demorest Elementary School and South Habersham Middle School lift stations
The motion to approve payment was unanimously approved (3-0).
DiscusseddiscussedMPE Services invoices for Demorest Elementary and South Habersham Middle School lift station pump replacements
Mayor and Council gave an emergency approval to replaced the pumps via email. The pumps
were replaced and Mr. Musselwhite is needing an official vote for approval of payment.
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MPE Services invoices for Demorest Elementary and South Habersham Middle School lift station pump replacements
Mayor and Council gave an emergency approval to replaced the pumps via email. The pumps were replaced and Mr. Musselwhite is needing an official vote for approval of payment.
Appeared on agendaproposedMPE Services invoices
DISCUSSION OF MPE SERVICES INVOICES Mark
Invoice# 25464 ($28,220.48)
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MPE Services invoices
DISCUSSION OF MPE SERVICES INVOICES Mark Invoice# 25464 ($28,220.48)
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