Lind city projects progressing

LIND – Council members heard an update on the cemetery water line project duirng an online meeting April 14.

Patrick Sheehy with Century West Engineering said 16 bids were received for the project; the lowest was from C&E Trenching of Pasco at $147,517. That was lower than the engineer's estimate of $208,000.

Sheehy said that the contract was awarded to C&E Trenching last Thursday. Construction is expected to begin mid- to late-May.

He has been in contact with Avista about setting the power pole in the pump house, and it will do it in the next few weeks.

The Community Development Block Grant w...