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The 17th Street right of way passes between the City of Vero Beach Municipal Power Plant and the City Wastewater Treatment Plant. Along the wrest side of these two plant sites the Florida Department of Transportation has under contract for construction a new north -south four -lane road, Indian River Boulevard. Indian River Boulevard, which intersects with 17th Street is being built under State Road Job No. 88506-3602-02. The proposed contract includes all work required to adjust the City of i Vero Beach Municipal Utilities electric transmission and distribution plant, both overhead and underground, located along or adjoining 17th Street and Causeway Boulevard, to the new road right of way, sidewalk, curb and paving configurations. The work is necessary because the existing poles or other facilities either will be in the widened street, or will not meet Federal and State guidelines for safe location with respect to new curb lines. The proposed contract includes the replacement of existing streetlight- Ing, 4,160 volt distribution and 13,200 volt distribution wood pole struc- tures, generally using concrete poles. The Causeway Boulevard part of the work involves the underbuilding of the 13,200 volt primary and secondary distribution lines on existing 69,000 volt concrete transmission structures and the removal of the existing system. The•relocation of several 13,200 volt riser structures at the power plant site will involve some underground duct•and cable work. Also included is the removal and replacement of several ; 69,000 volt steel transmission structures on 17th Street, some with under - built 13,200 volt distribution, using new concrete poles. The work covered by the proposed contract is divided into four (4) items, each defined according to the following paragraphs: I 3 l4r: DEC 1976✓ ek 27a,:t.353