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Washington council approves $500,000 living‑shoreline grant and $3.69M sewer loan
Summary
At its Oct. 14 meeting, the Washington City Council unanimously accepted a $500,000 Division of Coastal Management grant to design a living shoreline and levee for the Wastewater Treatment Plant, authorized related grant-administration agreements, and approved a $3,694,925 Clean Water State Revolving Fund loan and associated engineering administration work for sewer infrastructure.
The Washington City Council on Oct. 14 unanimously adopted a resolution to accept $500,000 in grant assistance from the North Carolina Division of Coastal Management under the NC Resilient Coastal Communities Program to fund engineering and design for a living shoreline and levee to protect the city’s Wastewater Treatment Plant.
The council also authorized the mayor to execute a grant-administration agreement with the Mid‑East Commission and approved a subsequent $20,000 purchase order to cover grant-administration services. Councilmember Richard Brooks moved the resolution; Councilmember Antwan Horton seconded the motion, which passed on a unanimous recorded vote.
Separately, Council authorized the mayor to execute an engineering-administration agreement with the…
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