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St. Mary's County approves $75,000 to upgrade water line and install sprinklers at six-townhouse New Phoenix project in Lexington Park
Summary
The Board authorized $75,000 from the Workforce Housing Initiative Fund to upgrade a 4-inch water main to 6-inch service and enable sprinkler installation for six townhouses in Lexington Park; staff said the upgrade is required by the Metropolitan Commission and that sprinkler installation costs drive the project price.
The St. Mary's County Board of County Commissioners on Sept. 4 approved $75,000 in county funds from the Workforce Housing Initiative to upgrade a water main and enable installation of sprinklers at a six-unit townhouse building known as New Phoenix at 46799 South Shangri La Drive in Lexington Park.
Housing Authority and county staff told commissioners the existing water main in front of the townhouses is a 4-inch line and that the Metropolitan Commission requires a 6-inch feed to support sprinkler systems. The requested $75,000 would pay to bring a 6-inch line across the street and provide the water service…
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