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Sebastian accepts $3.6M FDEP septic-to-sewer grant; approves Meeks Plumbing piggyback PO up to $1.5M
Summary
City accepted a $3.6 million FDEP grant to convert septic systems to sewer in the Community Redevelopment Area and approved a piggyback contract and blanket purchase order with Meeks Plumbing for up to $1.5 million to complete utility connections, with staff estimating roughly 97 initial properties to be connected.
The Sebastian City Council voted unanimously to accept a $3.6 million Florida Department of Environmental Protection grant to convert septic systems to sewer within the city’s Community Redevelopment Area and to authorize a piggyback contract and blanket purchase order with Meeks Plumbing not to exceed $1.5 million.
City staff told the council the grant award has been expected for about a year and is already budgeted. “We received the notification of the award about a year ago in March,” staff said, describing the award as a long-developing effort to help…
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