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Board backs master pumping facility upgrade; endorses CDM Smith phase‑1 work and asks council to pursue funding

3155152 · April 29, 2025
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Summary

The Utility Advisory Board unanimously supported moving forward with phase‑1 professional services for the Master Pumping Facility and a paired booster upgrade, endorsing use of CDM Smith and urging council consideration of funding including potential Resilient Florida grant support.

The Utility Advisory Board voted April 28 to support staff’s recommendation to proceed with phase‑1 professional services for a Master Pumping Facility (MPF) upgrade and associated booster pump generator replacements, and to forward that endorsement to City Council.

Tom Spencer, utilities director, presented the scope and background: MPF equipment has reached end‑of‑life after decades of service, past sanitary‑sewer overflow (SSO) events exposed capacity and reliability problems, and recent hurricanes and supply‑chain pressures increased the need to…

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