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Freeport updates Hancock wastewater plant and Hancock Viaduct bridge timelines; contractor payments reported
Summary
City staff reported the Hancock Wastewater Treatment Plant is about 43% complete and that the Hancock Viaduct/bridge design is in final federal review; land acquisition and utility relocations are outstanding issues that affect a summer 2026 bidding target.
City staff updated the Committee of the Whole on progress at the Hancock Wastewater Treatment Plant and on the Hancock Viaduct/bridge project, providing completion estimates and identifying utility relocation and land-acquisition issues as primary hurdles.
“We're about 43% so far,” a city staff member identified as Brevard said about the wastewater plant, adding that approximately $23 million to $23.5 million has been paid to the contractor IHC. He outlined a construction timeline: ultraviolet building completion in late fall 2025 to be ready for spring start-up; demolition of the chlorine system after start-up;…
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