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Homewood council approves ALDOT agreement to advance Lakeshore Parkway interchange; members warn on cost overrun risk
Summary
Homewood’s City Council on April 14 approved an agreement with ALDOT to advance a diverging-diamond interchange at the Lakeshore Parkway I 60 5 interchange, but councilors warned the city could bear any construction cost overages above $23,000,000.
Homewood’s City Council on April 14 approved a new agreement with the Alabama Department of Transportation to move forward toward bidding a diverging-diamond interchange at the Lakeshore Parkway I 60 5 interchange, voting 9-0 on resolution 25-56.
Councilors said the interchange is long-awaited and could improve traffic flow at a congested corridor, but several members raised procedural and fiscal concerns about the agreement’s allocation of cost risk to the city if construction bids exceed…
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