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Hammond City capital board approves six funding allocations, orders Sheffield storm‑sewer study
Summary
The Hammond City Capital Improvement Board unanimously approved six funding allocations on Jan. 31, including retainage payments, siren electrical work, supplemental engineering for Summer Street and a $49,890 contract to model Sheffield storm sewers after repeated flooding in Robertsdale.
The Hammond City Capital Improvement Board on Jan. 31 unanimously approved six funding allocations covering contract retainage, emergency electrical work and studies to address recurring flooding.
The board approved a $2,027.99 retainage payment to Gary Up Construction to close out the Little Calumet River project, and authorized $5,494.50 in supplemental electrical work with Hassy Construction to power an emergency siren from the new Robertsdale fire station. "This is just to increase the contract limit to pay the nominal retainage left on the project so we can close it out," the chair said during the meeting.
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