Freeport council greenlights salt shed, HVAC and demolition bids, and other infrastructure work Council approved an $833,795 salt‑shed contract, awarded HVAC and maintenance service contracts, and accepted a $169,700 demolition bid for the former Holiday Inn; staff said the salt shed will hold about 4,400 tons and that demolition follows a court order declaring the structure unsafe.

Freeport City Council is investing over $1 million in crucial infrastructure projects, including a massive salt shed and the demolition of an unsafe hotel, to enhance public safety and prepare for future development.

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Freeport City Council ratifies emergency purchase of portable air conditioner for utilities Council approves $11,126 portable AC unit to prevent equipment overheating in utilities.

Freeport City Council takes swift action to prevent a $250,000 disaster by approving an emergency air conditioning unit for critical utilities!

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Freeport updates Hancock Wastewater Treatment Plant and bridge construction timelines City reports 43% completion of wastewater treatment plant and residential bridge improvements underway.

Freeport is making strides in infrastructure with the Hancock Wastewater Treatment Plant now 43% complete and plans for the Hancock Viaduct underway, but challenges remain.

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