Council discusses Barkley Burch connection, manhole concerns and sack-fee reimbursement plan
Aug 13, 2026
Aug 13, 2026
Council debated how to bill and protect the wastewater system when Barkley Burch seeks hookup: staff recommended one sack fee, applicant-funded meter and monitoring; council asked for manhole lining cost estimates and agreed to hold collected fees and reimburse any balance after actual costs were determined.
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Council discussed a request from Barkley Burch to connect a family septic to the city wastewater system and debated sewer-connection fees, meter installation and potential grinder-station effects on manholes.
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