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MONT. INFRASTRUCTURE 06/02/11 5:45P.M. TDH

MONTEREY CITY LEADERS HAVE ANNOUNCED PLANS TO MAKE SERIOUS UPGRADES TO THE CITY’S INFRASTRUCTURE, PARTICULARLY MONTEREY’S SEWER SYSTEM.   THE PROPOSAL WAS ANNOUNCED TODAY, AND LEADERS PREDICT THE TOTAL COST OF THE WORK WILL EXCEED 108-MILLION DOLLARS.   PART OF THE WORK COULD BE PAID FOR WITH A LOAN FROM THE STATE, HOWEVER INCREASES IN UTILITY BILLS ARE ALSO BEING PROPOSED.   THE WORK WILL TAKE UP TO 20-YEARS TO COMPLETE.   IN ADDITION TO SEWERS, IMPROVEMENTS WERE PROPOSED FOR THE MONTEREY SPORTS CENTER AND THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.  THE PROPOSED INCREASES IN SEWER BILLS, AND A NEW HOOK-UP FEE, WILL BE PUT BEFORE THE PUBLIC BEFORE THEY ARE APPROVED.  THE FIRST HEARING IS SCHEDULED FOR JULY.

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