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Riviera Beach board approves $1.3M lift‑station rehabilitation contract; residents press for repairs at Lift Station 87
Summary
The Riviera Beach Utility Special District board unanimously approved a contract to piggyback Palm Beach County pricing for rehabilitation of eight lift stations—authorizing up to $1.3 million from project 23030—and heard public complaints about a frequently open Lift Station 87 and continued debate over water‑plant operations.
The Riviera Beach Utility Special District board on Wednesday approved a contract with Hinterland Group Inc. to piggyback Palm Beach County’s competitively bid lift‑station rehabilitation contract and authorized up to $1.3 million in work authorizations from project 23030 for repairs and upgrades to eight lift stations.
John Armstrong, utility district engineer, told the board the piggyback would allow the district to use Palm Beach County’s preferred pricing for dozens of bid items related to lift‑station rehabilitation. Armstrong identified Lift Station 47 (a master station on Haverhill Road) and Lift Station 18 on Singer Island, near the Lake Worth Lagoon, among the…
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