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Oct 29, 2026·Board meeting
Chester Water Authority Board Board Meeting
The board approved several financial and operational agenda items, including a 2027 operations and maintenance budget, a 2027 capital improvement budget, a 4% rate increase effective in 2027, and engineering consulting services for various projects. Additionally, the board approved a contract for electrical services and authorized a bond indenture amendment for administrative allocation. An executive session was held to discuss litigation involving federal court cases and city matters. The meeting also addressed the renewal of water quality treatment optimization software, which has provided significant cost savings in chemical usage.
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The board discussed executive session matters, including litigation and ethics obligations. Financial approvals included the payment of expenses, pension distributions, municipal minimum obligation payments, and the renewal of healthcare insurance. The board also addressed various operational contracts and engineering projects, such as the termination of a paving services contract, procurement authorizations for water treatment chemicals, landscaping services, SCADA system design and upgrades, and facility maintenance repairs including roof replacements and coping stone work.
Sep 17, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Chester Water Authority Board Of Directors Business Meeting
The board discussed multiple operational and financial items including the termination and re-bidding of a paving contract, authorization to advertise for various chemical and material supply contracts, and the approval of several change orders, proposals, and agreements related to SCADA design, pump station improvements, and facility maintenance. The human resources report covered pension payments, municipal obligation payments, budget approvals, and health care insurance renewals. Additional items included the purchase of a laboratory analyzer and a recognition of the contributions of former Senator Franklin L. Kury.
Sep 2, 2026·Board meeting
Chester Water Authority Board Special Board Meeting
The board discussed the process to amend its articles of incorporation to extend the existence of the authority, which would allow for more effective long-term financing of system assets and potentially achieve significant cost savings. The meeting included public comments regarding transparency in resolution sharing and concerns over potential privatization. The board ultimately voted to approve the resolution to seek concurrence from the city of Chester, Delaware County, and Chester County to extend the authority's charter term by 50 years.
