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Council accepts MassDOT Center City connector grant amid urgency over aging infrastructure
Summary
Councilors accepted a MassDOT grant for the Center City Connector project, citing a risk posed by an aging 1875-era water main and prior local investments in design; members agreed prompt action reduces the chance of costly delays or failures.
The Holyoke City Council voted on Nov. 18 to accept a MassDOT Center City Connector grant and the project agreement after finance committee discussion and a letter from city engineering staff. Councilors stressed urgency because of an aging water main near the project area and prior local investments in design work.
Councilor Sullivan (Finance Chair) summarized committee…
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