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City approves utility-relocation work ahead of San Martin Bridge replacement, drilling under Tampa Bay planned
Summary
Council approved companion items to fund a utility-relocation project that will replace sewer and water mains near the San Martin Bridge. Staff said construction will use horizontal directional drilling, start March 2026, and could require night and weekend tie-ins, traffic controls and tree trimming during work within the right-of-way.
City staff presented plans for a proactive utility-relocation project tied to the county’s long-awaited San Martin Bridge replacement and the council approved companion items F5A and F5B unanimously.
An unidentified city project presenter described the work as replacing the existing 24-inch sanitary sewer force main with a 30-inch line and upsizing a 12-inch potable water main to a 16-inch main. The pipes will be installed…
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