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City announces grant for pump-station project as water budget flags capital needs
Summary
City Manager Edward T. Blackmon announced a regional grant for a low-pressure pump station; Finance Director Joey Fuqua outlined Regional Water capital needs, including a VFD-equipped pump and a 20-inch control valve, and recommended revenue bonds to cover a major pump purchase.
City Manager Edward T. Blackmon said the City of Henderson had been awarded a grant from the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission for the city’s low-pressure pump station project; the minutes list the award amount as "$5000,000," a transcription that appears to contain a typographical error and is flagged for clarification.
Finance Director Joey Fuqua told council that the Regional Water fund remains largely similar to last…
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