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City staff say interstate water-pipe repair will be bid soon; pipe procurement likely the longest step
Summary
Public works staff told the council that final approvals tied to federally funded interstate work cleared last week and officials hope to have bidding documents and a contract-ready packet by the next council meeting, but obtaining specialty pipe and casing may determine the repair schedule.
Irondale public-works staff told the City Council the repair of a leak under the interstate — an emergency repair first reported weeks earlier — is moving toward formal bids after approvals tied to federal funding were secured.
Councilman Sims asked for an update after the council’s water board met earlier in the evening. A staff member who addressed the council said work to finalize drawings awaited approval tied to how the…
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