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Utility committee backs $2.14 million oversize for Westnidge water transmission main
Summary
The Utility Policy Committee voted 7-0 May 8 to support oversizing a Westnidge Avenue water transmission main; the water-main portion is listed at $2,140,000 and is part of a larger $12,000,000 corridor project that includes developer contributions and street work.
The Utility Policy Committee of the City of Kalamazoo on May 8 voted 7-0 to support oversizing a water transmission main on Westnidge Avenue, a project the city says will cost about $2,140,000 for the water portion and is part of a larger corridor project estimated at $12,000,000.
Committee members and city staff said the work will create a redundant 24-inch transmission line to Blakeslee Reservoir and eventually allow the city to take an older 1930s-era 20-inch line out of service. James Baker, City of…
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