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Council approves North 1 East utility contracts, sets assessments to finance expansion
Summary
The City Council approved construction contracts and assessment resolutions to extend potable water, sewer and irrigation to the North 1 East area, endorsing a contingency cap and outlining estimated homeowner assessments and financing options.
The Cape Coral City Council on Nov. 19 approved construction contracts and assessment resolutions that advance the North 1 East Utility Expansion Program (UEP) and set the assessment rolls that will pay part of the project cost. Public Works staff said the multi‑contract program will extend potable water, sewer and an irrigation network east of Del Prado and toward NE 24th Avenue.
Bill Corbett, public works, described the project as an extension of the city’s municipal utility systems to neighborhoods that currently lack municipal water and sewer and said the program addresses environmental risks tied to heavy well use in the Mid‑Hawthorne aquifer and rising septic densities. Staff presented a package of pipeline contracts, a master pump station…
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