Florence council approves $3.22M contract for Hunt Highway–Attaway intersection after developer asks for delay

Jan 8, 2026

Council voted to enter a $3,222,429.85 construction contract and authorize on-site consulting for the Hunt Highway and Attaway Road intersection improvements despite a developer request to postpone the vote so stakeholders could weigh alternatives and cost issues.

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Florence — The Town Council approved a $3,222,429.85 construction services contract (GMP #3) and an award for construction administration for the Hunt Highway and Attaway Road intersection improvements, moving forward with a seven‑month construction schedule intended to add turn lanes, install a new signal and add pavement preservation on a stretch of Hunt Highway.

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