Council accepts amended utility master plan, asks for priority changes and impact-fee follow-up
City utilities staff returned with a plan offering (A) BWA surface-water purchase plus well rehabilitation and (B) addition of five wells. Council accepted the plan with requested priority-label changes and directed staff to return with an impact-fee proposal.
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City utilities staff presented an amended utility master plan with two options for meeting long-range demand: Option A (purchase surface water from BWA and rehabilitate wells to supplement supply) and Option B (bring five additional wells online before purchasing additional surface water). Staff highlighted unit cost comparisons and long-term uncertainties such as subsidence and water-quality degradation downstream.
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