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Council delays approval of South Howard early‑works GMP; asks staff to repack water work
Summary
The council voted to continue action on early‑works guaranteed‑maximum price and related funding for the South Howard stormwater project to allow staff to repack required water‑main replacement and resurfacing work as a separate water/mobility package and return with options by Dec. 4.
The Tampa City Council voted to continue consideration of a guaranteed‑maximum‑price (GMP) for early‑works related to the South Howard stormwater project and directed staff to explore separating water‑main replacement and paving into a stand‑alone water/mobility package.
Why it matters: council members pressed staff to clarify how South Howard would affect stormwater funding citywide and whether bond proceeds and water enterprise funds could or should pay for early‑works that are labeled as part of the larger South Howard relief plan.
What was on the table Mobility Department interim director Brandon Campbell presented the early‑works package for six segments of street work that primarily include water‑main replacement and mill‑and‑overlay resurfacing in areas adjacent to South Howard…
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