The Philomath City Council last week cleared the way for construction of the city’s long-planned water treatment plant, authorizing City Manager Chris Workman to issue a notice of intent to award the contract to ORR Inc. and to enter contract negotiations with the Stayton-based firm following a seven-day protest period. ORR Inc. submitted the low bid at $13.8 million, higher than the city engineer’s estimate. Slayden Constructors Inc., out of Sa…
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