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City confirms CDBG award for 500 West trenchless sewer rehabilitation

Washington Terrace City Council · April 21, 2026
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Summary

At a public hearing, the council said the 500 West trenchless sewer rehabilitation project won $215,795 of a $350,886 budget; project scope includes rehabilitation of 1,735 linear feet of 12-inch sewer main and staff said work will not require tearing up the road.

Mayor Mark C. Allen opened a public hearing on April 21 for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project awarded to the city. Grant Manager Amy Rodriguez and Project Manager Jake Meibos explained the city amended its capital investment plan to apply on behalf of the 500 West Trenchless Sewer Rehabilitation Project, which covers 1,735 linear feet of a 12-inch concrete sewer main on 500 West between 4800 South and 4400 South.

Rodriguez and Meibos reported the project was successful in regional rating and ranking and was awarded $215,795 toward a total project cost of $350,886. Council Member Cheryl Parkinson asked whether streets would be impacted; Meibos said the trenchless rehabilitation will not involve digging or tearing up the road. The mayor said copies of the capital investment plan are available to attendees. The public hearing closed with no citizen comments.

Project materials and capital plan copies are available through the city's offices for residents seeking additional details.

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