Project Marvel’s hotel nixed to avoid $300M chilled water plant relocation
Relocating SAWS downtown chilled water plant would cost $300 million, leading city and utility officials to agree not to move the facility.
COVID-19 BY THE NUMBERS • UPDATED FEB. 28
251
7-DAY CASE AVERAGE
257
NEW CASES
318
HOSPITALIZATIONS
5,263
TOTAL DEATHS
Source: Metropolitan Health District and the Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council
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