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screen only from HRM Environmental is in line with other types of automatic bar screens. screen only from HRM Environmental is in line with other types of automatic bar screens.  <br />With the support of the Purchasing Division, staff recommends purchase of the automatic bar screen With the support of the Purchasing Division, staff recommends purchase of the automatic <br /> bar screen <br />(Item 1 in Quote), washing press (Item 3), and spare parts (Item 4) along with freight (Item 5) for (Item 1 in Quote), washing press (Item 3), and spare parts (Item 4) along with freight <br /> (Item 5) for <br />$129,433.00. The existing control panel is stainless steel and all electrical components are available $129,433.00. The existing control panel is stainless steel and all electrical components <br /> are available <br />locally. Staff does not recommend a replacement control panel (Item 2).   locally. Staff does not recommend a replacement control panel (Item 2).    <br /> Benefits: <br />The availability of a second or standThe availability of a second or stand--by unit provides the following benefits:by unit provides the following benefits: <br />1.Redundancy for operations Redundancy for operations -- When the automatic bar screen is removed from service for repair a When the automatic bar screen is removed from service for <br /> repair a <br />replacement unit is available to put into immediate servicereplacement unit is available to put into immediate service <br />2.Removes/reduces the potential safety concernsRemoves/reduces the potential safety concerns <br />3.Reduce extended use of the manual bar screen that allows larger waste objects into the Reduce extended use of the manual bar screen that allows larger waste objects into the <br />treatment plant process that will wear equipment, clog pumps and piping, add to additional treatment plant process that will wear equipment, clog pumps and piping, add to additional <br /> <br />processing of solids.processing of solids. <br />4.Cost savings for future headworks expansion Cost savings for future headworks expansion ––an automated bar screen is a major cost an automated bar screen is a major cost <br />component of an expansion. component of an expansion.  <br />Liabilities: <br />Cost <br />Operating Costs:Operating Costs: <br />Reduce overtimeReduce overtime <br />Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: <br />Consider approval or other action to award quote to HRM Environmental LLC for the purchase of Consider approval or other action to award quote to HRM Environmental LLC for the purchase <br /> of <br />Automatic Bar Screen, Washing Press, and spare parts for $129,433.00 including freight.Automatic Bar Screen, Washing Press, and spare parts for $129,433.00 including freight. <br />Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda <br />Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate <br /> <br />