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Lee County approves guaranteed maximum price for new Southeast wastewater reclamation facility
Summary
The Lee County Board of County Commissioners approved a guaranteed maximum price to build a new 6 million gallons-per-day (MGD) wastewater reclamation plant, with room to phase to 10 MGD; staff said construction is expected through 2029 and will be funded primarily with sewer capacity fees and future bonds.
The Lee County Board of County Commissioners voted Aug. 19 to approve a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) and move forward with construction of the Southeast Advanced East wastewater reclamation facility, a new plant planned for the I Iiko/Green Meadows area.
County staff said the facility will be sized for 6 million gallons per day (MGD) with the ability to phase up to 10 MGD as demand increases. County staff and consultants told commissioners the project has been planned since 2010, went through zoning and comprehensive plan amendments, and reached the final…
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