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Modesto approves $143.9 million River Trunk realignment and authorizes up to $60 million in wastewater bonds
Summary
Council awarded multiple contracts and authorized a revenue bond issuance to fund the River Trunk realignment pump station project; most measures passed 6-1 with Council Member Rickey dissenting on several financial items.
The Modesto City Council approved a set of resolutions Sept. 23 to advance the River Trunk realignment and pump station project, a multi-component wastewater infrastructure program the city described as essential to address aging pipeline collapses and hydraulic deficiencies.
Staff described the scale of the work: a pump station with a wet well as deep as 90 feet, replacement pipeline beneath the river reach, and related construction. The project was split into three subprojects; the pump station and associated pipe replacement — the item before council Sept.…
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