Century to move forward on wastewater

Council signs agreement with the county to be reimbursed $450,000 to address issues

The Century Town Council Monday night approved a proposed interlocal agreement between the county and the town for the town to be reimbursed $450,000 for a grant for expenses related to wastewater projects.

The grant fund award is on the agenda for approval by the Escambia County (Fla.) County Commissioners this Thursday, July 22, at its meeting.

Council members were given a Grant Work Plan outlining the scope and cost of the work in phases.

The town has spent $50,000 for Phase 1 engineering design and construction, which is the match amount for the $400,000 grant. The $50,000 will not be r...