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Archive Home > 2011 > September > 21 > Steel pipe purchase a $4 million gamble

Steel pipe purchase a $4 million gamble


September 21, 2011

The city of Bend’s latest money-saving venture could maroon Bend with a $4 million pile of steel to sell. The city hopes it can save $400,000 on the price of steel pipe for its Bridge Creek water project by paying $4 million now.

But there’s so much uncertainty about the project that buying....

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