The River Trunk sewage pipeline, which holds 24% of Modesto’s domestic and commercial waste, is getting a much-needed makeover to the tune of just under $144 million.
By a 6-1 vote Sept. 23, the City Council approved the project, which includes a $60 million revenue bond.
District 3 Councilmember Chris Ricci said the project is necessary but he voted “no” because it could have been a chance to address a host of community issues, like providing sewage service to county pockets…