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Homestead awards $26.78M contract for Chrome‑Flagler water and sewer upgrade

Homestead City Council · April 30, 2026
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Council voted to award a $26.78 million contract to Lonzo Construction Inc. to upgrade water and sewer mains and improve transit accessibility along Chrome and Flagler avenues; funding will combine grants, user fees, impact fees and a previously authorized loan. Work is planned on an accelerated schedule and will include local outreach and hiring.

Homestead City Council on April 22 approved a major infrastructure contract to replace and upsize water and sewer mains along Chrome and Flagler avenues and to add transit‑accessibility improvements.

The council awarded Invitation to Bid 202614 to Lonzo Construction Inc., the lowest responsive bidder, for $26,782,337.08 and authorized a city‑manager contingency allowance of up to 10% for change orders. Staff said five credible bids were received (bids ranged approximately from $26 million to $38 million) and…

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